Saheeh al-Bukhaaree and [all of] its explanations are packed with a treasure trove of knowledge-based benefits; particularly the great anthology - “Fat.hul-Baaree”; and most of the benefits are...
Category: Knowledge
Knowledge of Allaah and actions for His Sake alone
The pleasure which remains after death, and [that which] benefits in the Hereafter is the pleasure [attained] from knowledge of Allaah and actions for His Sake [alone].
A comprehensive book on 'Aqeedah
Some of the brothers - who are not well-versed [on the topic] - have asked about a comprehensive book on 'aqeedah that they can suffice with.
People are of three types
People are of three types: Either he accepts the truth and adheres to it - then he is a wise person.
People who do not eat chicken
I have met some people who do not eat chicken, and then I found [the following narration] in Saheeh al-Bukhaaree no.4385, on the authority of Zahdam
Therein is sufficiency
If a person were to [carefully] ponder over the Qur.aan, then therein is [sufficiency in] what will refute every innovator's innovation.
Beware of being amazed with yourself!
And many of the intellectuals become atheists because of their intellect, and [as a result he] looks upon others as despicable, and sees others as nothing worthy of note - so he is misguided and...
Even if his knowledge is a lot
The jurist (الفقيه) is one who fears Allaah, even if his knowledge is little. And the ignoramus* (الجاهل) is one who sins against [the command of] Allaah, even if his knowledge is a lot.
A caution against books of the people of desires and innovations
I asked Abu 'Abdillaah - meaning Ahmad ibn Hanbal - about al-Karaabeesee and what he came with. So he had a look of anger on his face, and said
The root of tribulation
Keeping away from the hadeeth of the Prophet ﷺ is the root of tribulation!