Dr. 'Abdur-Rahmaan al-'Omaisaan said: [On Tuesday 7 Rabee' al-Aakhir 1441H | 3 December 2019] I heard our Shaykh 'Abdul-Muhsin al-'Abbaad حفظه الله say
Tag: seek knowledge
You will regret the time that you have wasted
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 would read 800 pages a day
He (Shibbeer 'Ataa رحمه الله) 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.'
Because oil was scarce at the time
Most of what Shaykh Ja'far al-'Atamee رحمه الله read [in the seeking] of knowledge was by way of the moonlight, because oil was scarce at the time.
Knowledge is attained by…
I heard our Shaykh, Dr. 'Abdul-Baaree رحمه الله in the library of his father, Shaykh Hammaad al-Ansaaree رحمه الله saying
From the means which aid uprightness
From the means which aid uprightness [are]
Words of advice for when travelling
Dr. 'Abdur-Rahmaan al-'Omaisaan said: Whilst travelling with him in the car, our Shaykh Yoosuf ad-Dakheel رحمه الله, would say to us
His immense zeal and strength of purpose
"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]
A comprehensive book on 'Aqeedah
Some of the brothers - who are not well-versed [on the topic] - have asked about a comprehensive book on 'aqeedah that they can suffice with.
The root of tribulation
Keeping away from the hadeeth of the Prophet ﷺ is the root of tribulation!
