3/49. Chapter:
Whoever selected some people to teach them (religious) knowledge preferring them over others for fear that the others may not understand it
وَقَالَ عَلِيٌّ حَدِّثُوا النَّاسَ، بِمَا يَعْرِفُونَ، أَتُحِبُّونَ أَنْ يُكَذَّبَ، اللَّهُ وَرَسُولُهُAnd ‘Ali said, “You should preach to the people according to their mental calibre so that they may not convey wrong things about Allah and His Messenger ﷺ.”
Sahih Bukhari : 127
Sahih BukhariHadith Number 127
حَدَّثَنَا عُبَيْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ مُوسَى عَنْ مَعْرُوفِ بْنِ خَرَّبُوذٍ عَنْ أَبِي الطُّفَيْلِ عَنْ عَلِيٍّ بِذَلِكَ.
Narrated Abu at-Tufail: The above mentioned Statement of `Ali.
Reference : Sahih al-Bukhari 127In-book reference : Book 3, Hadith 69USC-MSA web (English) reference : Vol. 1, Book 3, Hadith 129
