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سنن دارمي
Darimi
من كتاب الاستئذانFrom the Book of Seeking Permission
باب فِي: «إِنَّ مِنَ الشِّعْرِ حِكْمَةً»:Chapter: Some poetry contains wisdom
Hadith 2739
اُردوEn
أَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو عَاصِمٍ، عَنْ ابْنِ جُرَيْجٍ، عَنْ زِيَادٍ هُوَ: ابْنُ سَعْدٍ، قَالَ: أَخْبَرَنِي أَنَّ ابْنَ شِهَابٍ، أَخْبَرَهُ عَنْ أَبِي بَكْرِ بْنِ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ هِشَامٍ، عَنْ مَرْوَانَ بْنِ الْحَكَمِ، عَنْ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ الْأَسْوَدِ بْنِ عَبْدِ يَغُوثَ، عَنْ أُبَيِّ بْنِ كَعْبٍ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ، قَالَ: "إِنَّ مِنَ الشِّعْرِ حِكْمَةً".
It is narrated from Sayyiduna Ubayy bin Ka'b (may Allah be pleased with him): The Prophet (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) said: "There is wisdom and insight in poetry."
Brief Explanation
(Commentary on Hadith 2738)
In the Noble Qur'an, Allah the Exalted has said: «﴿وَالشُّعَرَاءُ يَتَّبِعُهُمُ الْغَاوُونَ﴾ [الشعراء : 224]». The Noble Prophet sallallahu alayhi wa sallam has clarified that if there is truth, reality, and wisdom in poetry, then there is no harm in it.
In the Noble Qur'an, Allah the Exalted has said: «﴿وَالشُّعَرَاءُ يَتَّبِعُهُمُ الْغَاوُونَ﴾ [الشعراء : 224]». The Noble Prophet sallallahu alayhi wa sallam has clarified that if there is truth, reality, and wisdom in poetry, then there is no harm in it.
