“an-Nawawee’s explanation of [Saheeh] Muslim…[is the best book I have read]; I have read* it more than 60 times.”
There are a number of points of benefit [to be noted here]
Tag: ilm
I have not seen anyone like Ahmad ibn Hanbal
I met 200 scholars of knowledge, and I have not seen anyone like Ahmad ibn Hanbal. He would not delve into anything like what the people delve into.
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.
The root of tribulation
Keeping away from the hadeeth of the Prophet ﷺ is the root of tribulation!
No money to buy paper
I didn’t have any money to buy paper.
Don’t cheat!
However difficult you find the exam, or if your memory recall is weak, don’t cheat!
The problem however, is…
It is not a problem that some of the Muslims today are ignorant about their religion, because this [condition] can be treated (rectified) with knowledge; the problem however, is that they are of the…
The remembrance of Allaah
The remembrance of Allaah (dhikr) incorporates:
• the recitation of the Qur.aan
• reading the Prophetic ahaadeeth
• busying oneself with Islaamic knowledge
Take the best from every thing
Knowledge is more than what can be enumerated, so take the best from every thing.
The benefits of hunger
Hunger cleanses the mind and kills the desires, and it is a cause for attaining deeper knowledge.