Hadith 21
Virtues of the Qur'an
ENGLISH
Narrated `Uthman bin `Affan:
The Prophet (ﷺ) said, "The most superior among you (Muslims) are those who learn the Qur'an and teach it."
ARABIC
حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو نُعَيْمٍ، حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، عَنْ عَلْقَمَةَ بْنِ مَرْثَدٍ، عَنْ أَبِي عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ السُّلَمِيِّ، عَنْ عُثْمَانَ بْنِ عَفَّانَ، قَالَ قَالَ النَّبِيُّ صلى الله عليه وسلم
إِنَّ أَفْضَلَكُمْ مَنْ تَعَلَّمَ الْقُرْآنَ وَعَلَّمَهُ
Hadith referenceSahih al-Bukhari 21
CollectionSahih al-Bukhari
BookVirtues of the Qur'an
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