Silsilah as-Sahihah 2911 — Do Not Seek Worldly Gain from Quran; Ruling

It is narrated from Sayyiduna Abu Darda (may Allah be pleased with him) that the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) said: "Whoever earns a livelihood by teaching the Noble Qur'an, Allah Almighty will place a bridle of fire around his neck on the Day of Resurrection."