Gain Knowledge of Jurisprudence, Then Withdraw
38 - al-ʿAbbās al-ʿAnbarī narrated to me, he said: ʿAbd al-Raḥmān ibn Mahdī narrated to us, from Muḥammad ibn al-Naḍr al-Ḥārithī, he said: al-Rabīʿ ibn Khuthaym said: "Gain knowledge of jurisprudence (fiqh), then withdraw." (1).
Notes
- (1) Extracted by al-Khaṭṭābī in Al-ʿUzla (p. 25), al-Khaṭīb in Al-Faqīh wa al-Mutafaqqih (no. 63), and al-Bayhaqī in Al-Zuhd al-Kabīr (no. 122), through chains from ʿAbd al-Raḥmān ibn Mahdī with it.
It was narrated from him by: Aḥmad ibn Ibrāhīm al-Dawraqī, Hārūn ibn Sulaymān al-Aṣbahānī, and Abū Ḥafṣ ʿAmr ibn ʿAlī.
And ʿAbd Allāh ibn Aḥmad extracted it in Zawāʾid Zuhd Abīhi (403): Someone who heard ʿAbd al-Raḥmān ibn Mahdī narrated to us with it.
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