Relaying knowledge to the people

Reference: Siyar A’laam an-Nubalaa – Volume 3, Page 395

It was said to Anas ibn Maalik: ‘Will you not relay to us [more of this knowledge]?’ And he responded:

O my son, indeed the people will abandon the one who [unduly] increases [the amount of knowledge he relays to them].


Translation originally published on 16 November, 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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