Sahih al-Bukhari #6995

Holding Fast to the Qur'an and Sunnah
Sahih

The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.

حَدَّثَنَا مُوسَى بْنُ إِسْمَاعِيلَ، حَدَّثَنَا وُهَيْبٌ، عَنْ خَالِدٍ، عَنْ عِكْرِمَةَ، عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ، قَالَ ضَمَّنِي إِلَيْهِ النَّبِيُّ صلى الله عليه وسلم وَقَالَ ‏ "‏ اللَّهُمَّ عَلِّمْهُ الْكِتَابَ ‏"‏‏.‏
The Prophet (ﷺ) embraced me and said, "O Allah! Teach him (the knowledge of) the Book (Qur'an)."
Narrated by Narrated Ibn `Abbas:

Context

In this hadith, Ibn Abbas shares a moment where the Prophet (ﷺ) embraces him and prays for him to be taught the knowledge of the Quran. This highlights the importance of education and the transmission of knowledge within the Muslim community, emphasizing the value of learning the Quran.

Modern Application

This hadith encourages Muslims to prioritize the learning and teaching of the Quran in their lives. It serves as a reminder of the significance of seeking knowledge and fostering a culture of education within the community.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Quran and Knowledge because it emphasizes the importance of learning the Quran and the value of knowledge in Islam.

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This hadith is #6995 from Sahih al-Bukhari, in the Book of Holding Fast to the Qur'an and Sunnah. It is graded Sahih and narrated by Narrated Ibn `Abbas:.

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