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tabarani:13001Abū Yazīd al-Qarāṭīsī > Nuʿaym b. Ḥammād > Muʿtamir b. Sulaymān > Layth > Abū Fazārah > Yazīd b. al-Aṣam > Ibn ʿAbbās

[Machine] The Prophet ﷺ said, "I was not ordered to construct mosques."  

الطبراني:١٣٠٠١حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو يَزِيدَ الْقَرَاطِيسِيُّ ثنا نُعَيْمُ بْنُ حَمَّادٍ ثنا مُعْتَمِرُ بْنُ سُلَيْمَانَ عَنْ لَيْثٍ عَنْ أَبِي فَزَارَةَ عَنْ يَزِيدَ بْنِ الْأَصَمِّ عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ

أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ قَالَ «لَمْ أُومَرْ بِتَشْيِيدِ الْمَسَاجِدِ»  


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