Sunan Ibn Majah #3492
The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.
Context
In this hadith, the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) acknowledges the wisdom found in poetry. This highlights the value of artistic expression and the importance of recognizing beneficial knowledge in various forms. The takeaway is the appreciation of diverse sources of wisdom.
Modern Application
Today, this principle encourages individuals to explore different mediums of knowledge, including literature and art, as valuable tools for learning and personal growth.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Wisdom and Knowledge because it emphasizes the significance of recognizing wisdom in various forms of expression.
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About Sunan Ibn Majah
This hadith is #3492 from Sunan Ibn Majah, in the Book of Etiquette. It is graded Da'if and narrated by It was narrated from Ibn Abbas that the Prophet(ﷺ) said:.