Muwatta Malik #488
The Qur'an
Yahya related to me from Malik that he had heard that it took
Abdullah ibn Umar eight years to learn Surat al-Baqara. (Sura 2)
About Muwatta Malik
This hadith is #488 from Muwatta Malik, in the Book of The Qur'an. Muwatta Malik contains 1,985 hadiths across 61 books.