His love of reading

Reference: Muhammad Naasiruddeen al-Albaanee – Muhaddith al-’Asr and Naasir as-Sunnah – Page 42.

Dr Mahmood al-Meerah narrates :

Once, the Shaykh ascended the [library] steps at al-Maktabah az-Zaahiriyyah (Damascus) to get a manuscript. Upon finding the manuscript, he began reading it, and there he remained [standing upon the steps] reading the manuscript for a period of more than six hours!


Translation originally published on 16 May, 2015.

Graduate of the Islaamic University of Madeenah, having completed the Arabic Language programme at the Institute of Arabic Language before progressing to the Faculty of Sharee'ah, from which he graduated in 2004. He currently resides in Birmingham, UK.

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