The hadith "Acquire knowledge before you are placed in authority": Is it mawquf or marfu'?

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The questioner : Is the hadith "Acquire knowledge before you are placed in authority" mawquf or marfu'?

The Shaykh : No. It is mawquf.

The questioner : Mawquf?

The Shaykh : Yes, exactly.

The questioner : A saying of 'Umar?

The Shaykh : Yes.

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