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Sunan Ibn Majah #4326

The Book of the 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 مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْحَارِثِ بْنِ رَاشِدٍ الْمِصْرِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا الْحَكَمُ بْنُ عَبْدَةَ، عَنْ أَبِي هَارُونَ الْعَبْدِيِّ، عَنْ أَبِي سَعِيدٍ الْخُدْرِيِّ، عَنْ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ قَالَ ‏ "‏ سَيَأْتِيكُمْ أَقْوَامٌ يَطْلُبُونَ الْعِلْمَ فَإِذَا رَأَيْتُمُوهُمْ فَقُولُوا لَهُمْ مَرْحَبًا مَرْحَبًا بِوَصِيَّةِ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ وَاقْنُوهُمْ ‏"‏ ‏.‏ قُلْتُ لِلْحَكَمِ مَا اقْنُوهُمْ قَالَ عَلِّمُوهُمْ ‏.‏
The Messenger of Allah said: "People will come to you seeking knowledge. When you see them say to them, 'Welcome, welcome,' in obedience to the injunctions of the Messenger of Allah and instruct them in knowledge."(One of the narrators said) "I said to Al-Hakam: 'What is 'Iqnuhum?' He said: 'Instruct them.'"
Narrated by Abu Sa'eed Al-Khudri narrated that:

Context

The Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) instructs his followers to welcome those seeking knowledge, emphasizing the importance of education in Islam. He encourages the community to be open and supportive of learners, fostering an environment where knowledge is shared and valued.

Modern Application

In today's world, creating welcoming spaces for learning can enhance community engagement. Encouraging curiosity and the pursuit of knowledge helps build a more informed and cohesive society.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Community and Seeking Knowledge because it highlights the importance of supporting those who seek to learn and grow.

CommunitySeeking Knowledge

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About Sunan Ibn Majah

This hadith is #4326 from Sunan Ibn Majah, in the Book of The Book of the Sunnah. It is graded Sahih and narrated by Abu Sa'eed Al-Khudri narrated that:.

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