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Sunan Ibn Majah #3491

Etiquette
Da'if

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

حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرٍ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ الْمُبَارَكِ، عَنْ يُونُسَ، عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ الْحَارِثِ، عَنْ مَرْوَانَ بْنِ الْحَكَمِ، عَنْ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ الأَسْوَدِ بْنِ عَبْدِ يَغُوثَ، عَنْ أُبَىِّ بْنِ كَعْبٍ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ قَالَ ‏ "‏ إِنَّ مِنَ الشِّعْرِ لَحِكْمَةً ‏"‏ ‏.‏
"In some poetry there is wisdom."
Narrated by It was narrated from Ubbay bin Ka'b that the Messenger of Allah(ﷺ) said:

Context

In this hadith, the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) acknowledges that poetry can contain wisdom. This statement highlights the value of artistic expression and the insights that can be derived from it. The takeaway is that wisdom can be found in various forms, including poetry, which can inspire and guide individuals in their lives.

Modern Application

Today, poetry remains a powerful medium for expressing thoughts and emotions. People often turn to poetry for inspiration, comfort, or reflection, recognizing that it can convey profound truths and wisdom that resonate with their experiences.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Wisdom because it emphasizes that wisdom can be found in poetry, showcasing the significance of artistic expression.

Wisdom

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About Sunan Ibn Majah

This hadith is #3491 from Sunan Ibn Majah, in the Book of Etiquette. It is graded Da'if and narrated by It was narrated from Ubbay bin Ka'b that the Messenger of Allah(ﷺ) said:.

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