Seeking Knowledge with Worldly Ambition Hinders Entry into Paradise

Riyazus Salihin Cilt – 6 – Mehmet Yasar Kandemir · İLİM BÖLÜMÜ Hadith It is narrated on the authority of Abu Huraira, may Allah be pleased with him, that the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon …

Riyazus Salihin Cilt – 6 – Mehmet Yasar Kandemir · İLİM BÖLÜMÜ

Hadith

It is narrated on the authority of Abu Huraira, may Allah be pleased with him, that the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said: “Whoever seeks knowledge seeking only worldly gain, he will not smell the fragrance of Paradise on the Day of Resurrection.”

Abu Dawud, Ilm 12. Also see Ibn Majah, Muqaddima 23.