Hadith 303
The Book of the Prohibited actions
ENGLISH
Ibn 'Abbas (May Allah be pleased with them) said:
The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, "He who acquires a branch of the knowledge of astrology, learns a branch of magic (of which he acquires more as long as) he continues to do so." <b>[Abu Dawud]</b>.
ARABIC
وعن ابن عباس رضي الله عنهما قال: قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم :
من اقتبس علمًا من النجوم، اقتبس شعبة من السحر زاد ما زاد
Hadith referenceRiyad as-Salihin 303
CollectionRiyad as-Salihin
BookThe Book of the Prohibited actions
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