حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو سَعِيدٍ حَدَّثَنَا زَائِدَةُ حَدَّثَنَا سِمَاكٌ عَنْ عِكْرِمَةَ عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ إِنَّ مِنْ الشِّعْرِ حُكْمًا وَمِنْ الْبَيَانِ سِحْرًا
مسند امام احمد بن حنبل · Hadith 2424
It was narrated that Ibn 'Abbas (RA) said: The Messenger of Allah (PBUH) said: "In some poetry there is wisdom and in eloquence there is (an impact like that of) magic."
Translated by Dr. Muhammad Muhsin Khan · Reviewed by Islamic University of Madinah · Published March 2020
