Riyad us-Salihin Hadith 1391

What is Riyad us-Salihin Hadith 1391?

Riyad us-Salihin Hadith 1391 is a narration recorded in this collection under Chapter 12: The Book of Jihad. 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.

Reference in Sirah
Hadith 1391
Narrator in the source
Abu Hurairah (May Allah be pleased with him)
Displayed grading
Abu Dawud
Hadith 1391
Abu Dawud

وعنه قال‏:‏ قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏:‏ ‏ "‏من تعلم علمًا مما يبتغى به وجه الله عز وجل لا يتعلمه إلا ليصيب به غرضًا من الدنيا لم يجد عرف الجنة يوم القيامة‏"‏ ‏(‏‏(‏يعني ريحها‏)‏‏)‏، ‏(‏‏(‏رواه أبو داود بإسناد صحيح‏.‏ ‏)‏‏)‏‏.‏

The Messenger of Allah(ﷺ) said, "He who does not acquire knowledge with the sole intention of seeking the Pleasure of Allah but for worldly gain, will not smell the fragrance of Jannah on the Day of Resurrection." [Abu Dawud].

Abu Hurairah (May Allah be pleased with him)

Source information

Collection: Riyad us-Salihin. Compiler: Imam an-Nawawi. Reference in Sirah: Hadith 1391.

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Source grading label: Abu Dawud. A displayed label is source metadata, not an independent authentication by Sirah.

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