Sunan Ibn Majah Hadith 254

What is Sunan Ibn Majah Hadith 254?

Sunan Ibn Majah Hadith 254 is a narration recorded in this collection under Chapter 1: The Book of the Sunnah. This page presents the source record and its available text, translations and grading label. Use the reference and chapter link below to read it in context; numbering and wording may differ between editions.

Collection: Sunan Ibn Majah
Reference in Sirah: Hadith 254
Chapter: 1: The Book of the Sunnah
Narrator in the source: It was narrated from Jabir bin 'Abdullah رضی اللہ عنہما that
Compiler: Imam Ibn Majah
Displayed grading: Da`eef

Hadith 254

Da`eef

حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ يَحْيَى، ‏‏‏‏‏‏حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ أَبِي مَرْيَمَ، ‏‏‏‏‏‏أَنْبَأَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ أَيُّوبَ، ‏‏‏‏‏‏عَنْ ابْنِ جُرَيْجٍ، ‏‏‏‏‏‏عَنْ أَبِي الزُّبَيْرِ، ‏‏‏‏‏‏عَنْ جَابِرِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، ‏‏‏‏‏‏أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ قَالَ:‏‏‏‏ لَا تَعَلَّمُوا الْعِلْمَ لِتُبَاهُوا بِهِ الْعُلَمَاءَ، ‏‏‏‏‏‏وَلَا لِتُمَارُوا بِهِ السُّفَهَاءَ، ‏‏‏‏‏‏وَلَا تَخَيَّرُوا بِهِ الْمَجَالِسَ، ‏‏‏‏‏‏فَمَنْ فَعَلَ ذَلِكَ فَالنَّارُ النَّارُ .

The Prophet said: Do not seek knowledge in order to show off in front of the scholars, or to argue with the foolish, and do not choose the best seat in a gathering, due to it (i.e. the knowledge which you have learned) for whoever does that, the Fire, the Fire (awaits him).

— It was narrated from Jabir bin 'Abdullah رضی اللہ عنہما that

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Source information

Collection: Sunan Ibn Majah. Compiler: Imam Ibn Majah. Reference in Sirah: Hadith 254.

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Source grading label: Da`eef. A displayed label is source metadata, not an independent authentication by Sirah.

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