If it were not for the scholars transmitting the knowledge, and teaching the people - generation after generation, the people would have all perished.
Tag: perish
The perishers
The ignorant one is dead, and the forgetful one is asleep, and the sinner is intoxicated, and the one who insists [upon remaining so] will perish.
A believer will never be complete until...
A believer will never be complete until he prefers his religion over his desires, and he will never perish until he prefers his desires over his religion.
The importance of studying medicine
It was reported that al-Maaziree became ill, and was unable to find anyone to treat him except for a Jew; so when he recovered at his hands, the Jew said [to him]
Scholars are of three types
Scholars are [of] three [types]: 1) A man who lived [his life] with his knowledge, and the people [around him] lived with him [and benefited from his knowledge]; and 2) A man who lived [his life]...