Authentic hadithNarrated by Bukhari
The best of you are those who learn the Qur’an and teach it
عن عثمان رضي الله عنه عن النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم قال: «خَيْرُكُمْ مَنْ تَعَلَّمَ الْقُرْآنَ وَعَلَّمَهُ».
Explanation
The Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) informs that the best and higher-standing among Muslims in the sight of Allah are those who learn the Qur’an - in terms of recitation, memorization, tartīl (measured recitation), understanding, and interpretation - and teach others the knowledge of the Qur’an that they possess, along with acting upon it.
Source
صحيح البخاري (6/ 192) (5027).
فتح الباري شرح صحيح البخاري، لابن حجر العسقلاني (1/ 374).
بهجة الناظرين شرح رياض الصالحين، لسليم الهلالي (2/ 226).
نزهة المتقين شرح رياض الصالحين، لمصطفى الخن وغيره (1/ 740).
شرح رياض الصالحين، لابن عثيمين (4/ 638).
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