O Allaah protect me from knowledge which does not benefit

Reference: Siyar A’laam an-Nubalaa – Volume 8, Page 328

Ibn as-Sammaak said:

How many things are there – if they do not benefit, they will not harm. However, [with regard to] knowledge – if it does not benefit, it will harm.


Translation originally published on 21 October, 2016.

Graduate of the Islaamic University of Madeenah, having completed the Arabic Language programme at the Institute of Arabic Language before progressing to the Faculty of Sharee'ah, from which he graduated in 2004. He currently resides in Birmingham, UK.

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