Draw near to him

Draw near to him

Reference: at-Tabsirah libnil-Jowzee – v2, p289

‘Umar ibn ‘Abdil-‘Azeez رحمه الله said:

If you see a man prolong his silence and avoid the people, [then] draw near to him, for [by doing so] he teaches wisdom.


Translation originally published on 26 January, 2026

He is a graduate of the Islaamic University of Madeenah, having graduated from the Institute of Arabic Language, and later the Faculty of Sharee'ah in 2004. He currently resides in Birmingham, UK.

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