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Hadith 1712

1712 صحيح حديث عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ عَمْرِو بْنِ الْعَاصِ قَالَ: سَمِعْتُ رَسُولَ اللهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ يَقُول: إِنَّ الله لاَ يَقْبِضُ الْعِلْمَ انْتِزَاعًا، يَنْتَزِعُهُ مِنَ الْعِبَادِ وَلكِنْ يَقْبِضُ الْعِلْمَ بِقبْضِ الْعُلَمَاءِ حَتَّى إِذَا لَمْ يُبْقِ عَالِمًا، اتَّخَذَ النَّاسُ رُءُوسًا جُهَّالاً، فَسُئِلُوا، فَأَفْتَوْا بغَيْرِ عِلْمٍ، فَضَلُّوا وَأَضَلُّوا
Abdullah bin Amr bin al-As (may Allah be pleased with him) narrated that I heard the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) say: "Allah will not take away knowledge by snatching it from the servants, but He will take away knowledge by causing the scholars to die. When no scholar remains, people will take ignorant ones as leaders; they will be asked questions and will give answers without knowledge. Thus, they will go astray themselves and will lead others astray as well."
Hadith Reference اللؤلؤ والمرجان / كتاب العلم / 1712
Hadith Grading محدثین: «صحیح»
Hadith Takhrij «صحیح، أخرجه البخاري في: 3 كتاب العلم: 34 باب كيف يقبض العلم»