Hadith Research Libraryمكتبة الحديث والرجال

Chapter 11.0

What Has Been Related About It Being Disliked To Write Down Knowledge

باب مَا جَاءَ فِي كَرَاهِيَةِ كِتَابَةِ الْعِلْمِ

1 hadiths

Jami` at-Tirmidhi, 2665sahih

Chain of narration · Isnād

Each narrator name opens their biography and classical source evidence.

5 transmitters

Narrated by Sufyan bin Wky' bin al-JrahfromSufyan bin 'UyaynahfromZayd bin Aslamfrom'Ata ibn YasarfromAbu Sa'id al-Khudri

Hadith text · Matn

حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ بْنُ وَكِيعٍ، حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ بْنُ عُيَيْنَةَ، عَنْ زَيْدِ بْنِ أَسْلَمَ، عَنْ عَطَاءِ بْنِ يَسَارٍ، عَنْ أَبِي سَعِيدٍ الْخُدْرِيِّ، قَالَ اسْتَأْذَنَّا النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم فِي الْكِتَابَةِ فَلَمْ يَأْذَنْ لَنَا ‏.‏ قَالَ أَبُو عِيسَى وَقَدْ رُوِيَ هَذَا الْحَدِيثُ مِنْ غَيْرِ هَذَا الْوَجْهِ أَيْضًا عَنْ زَيْدِ بْنِ أَسْلَمَ رَوَاهُ هَمَّامٌ عَنْ زَيْدِ بْنِ أَسْلَمَ ‏.‏

English translation

Narrated Abu Sa'eed Al-Khudri:

"We sought permission from the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) for writing but he did not permit us."