We used to pass by [Imaam] al-Baghawee, and ad-Daaraqutnee [who at the time was only] a small boy, would walk behind us - in his hand was a loaf of bread with pickles on it.
Category: Knowledge
Until when will a man continue to seek knowledge
Sahl رحمه الله was asked: 'Until when will a man [continue to] write hadeeth?' He said: 'Until he dies, and the remaining ink will [then] be poured into his grave.'
Act according to what you have learnt
Learn, learn, and when you have learnt, then act [according to what you have learnt].
Indeed I have memorised it all
I am not concerned if the book of Sufyaan was stolen from me, for indeed I have memorised it all.
Dictated 20,000 hadeeth to us from memory
'Abdur-Rahmaan ibn Mahdee dictated 20,000 hadeeth to us from memory.
Lying to children-2
Yes, this is something people are lenient about: lying to children. Lying to children is not permissible; neither to adults nor to children.
Teaching precedes disciplining
Many people are overcome with protective jealousy (الغَيْرَة) to start with disciplining before teaching!
Valuable advice for parents on the advent of the new academic year
The academic year has just begun, and parents are eager to send their children to school, to the extent that the father takes his child to school by car, or hires a driver to drop him off at school...
Valuable advice for teachers
O teachers, you have been entrusted with a responsibility.
Definitive proof against celebrating the birthday of the Prophet ﷺ
These are three important questions related to those who practice the innovation of celebrating the birthday of the Prophet ﷺ.