There is no comparison between one who has knowledge and one who does not, just as there is no comparison between the living and the dead, and one who hears and one who is deaf, and one who can see…
Category: Words of Wisdom
He who has knowledge does not become tired in protecting it
That he who has knowledge does not become tired in protecting it.
One who is shy will never gain knowledge
One who is shy will never gain knowledge, nor one who is proud.
Pray as you see me praying
Pray as you see me praying.
Not befitting for a scholar to remain silent
It is not befitting for a scholar to remain silent upon his knowledge, and nor is it befitting for one who is ignorant to remain silent upon his ignorance.
Whoever does not love knowledge
Whoever does not love knowledge, then there is no good in him. So there should not be any acquaintance between you and him, and nor any friendship.
The one who is most prepared to give fatwa
The one who is most prepared to give fatwa, is the one who is most prepared for the Fire. Translator’s note
Seeking knowledge when one is young
Seeking knowledge when one is young, is like etching on a stone.
Overcome with enthusiasm
If we carefully consider that which many of the du’aat are upon today, we find some of them are overcome by enthusiasm and as a result cause offence, such that the people have an aversion to their…
Knowledge is better than wealth
Knowledge is better than wealth. Knowledge protects you and you [have to] protect wealth.