Not considered knowledge

Reference: al-Jaami' lil-Khateeb v2 p250. al-Hifth - Ahammiyyatuhu, 'Ajaa.ibuhu, Tareeqatuhu, Asbaabuhu p8

'Abdur-Razzaaq ibn Hammaam said:

Any knowledge which cannot accompany its possessor to the toilet is not considered knowledge.

Translator's note: This statement indicates only that which is memorised is considered knowledge.

Translation originally published on 21 April, 2001.