Visit our YouTube channel for more Shaykh Ibn ‘Uthaymeen said: [For example], these two men sat down to eat. One of them [began] by eating with his right [hand] having uttered the Name of Allaah when he started to eat, and praised Allaah (Subhaanahu wa Ta’aala) when he finished [eating]. From where did […]
So the presence of books among us and the proliferation of books and the variety of books – [then all of] this is undoubtedly good, but it is not enough…
Some students of knowledge have a weakness [in their ability] to memorise, and the weakness may be severe…
Shaykh ‘Abdul-‘Azeez ibn Baaz was asked about the best book he had read, and he said…
So if the Prophet (sal-Allaahu ’alayhi wa sallam) forbade cursing the rooster because it awakens [us] for the [morning] prayer…
…then the reward for what he intended and strived towards will be recorded for him [even though he did not attain his goal].
It is not permissible for a person to be lenient in attending gatherings of knowledge – and exerting himself in doing so…
Studying and busying [oneself] with [seeking] knowledge is [a means to] affirming that which is present [of knowledge] and acquiring that which has been lost [of knowledge].
It is befitting for the student of knowledge to protect and preserve his time, because [sometime] in the future he will [reflect over this and] regret the time he has wasted.
He was extremely fond of knowledge, and would read extensively, such that when he was in his youth, he would read 800 pages a day, and read 2,000 volumes in the moonlight.
