Mishkat al-Masabih #4401
Medicine and Spells
The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.
عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ قَالَ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ: «مَنِ اقْتَبَسَ عِلْمًا مِنَ النُّجُومِ اقْتَبَسَ شُعْبَةً مِنَ السِّحْرِ زَادَ مَا زَادَ» . رَوَاهُ أَحْمَدُ وَأَبُو دَاوُدَ وَابْنُ مَاجَه
Ibn ‘Abbas reported God's messenger as saying: “If anyone acquires any knowledge of astrology he acquires a branch of magic of which he gets more as long as he continues to do so.”
Ahmad, Abu Dawud and Ibn Majah transmitted it.
Narrated by Ibn ‘Abbas reported God's messenger as saying:
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This hadith is #4401 from Mishkat al-Masabih, in the Book of Medicine and Spells and narrated by Ibn ‘Abbas reported God's messenger as saying:.