Ismaa’eel [ibn Zayd al-Jarjaanee] would write 90 pages [of knowledge] every night in small/fine writing.
Tag: study
The importance of taking notes
We used to do the rounds visiting the ‘Ulamaa with az-Zuhree, and with him he had tablets and papers which he used to write upon all he heard [from the ‘Ulamaa].
Female wishes to enrol at the Faculty of Medicine
The questioner says that she is preparing herself in order to enroll at the Faculty of Medicine where the period of study is up to six years; She wishes to enroll for two reasons: The first one is…
‘whilst he was still young…’
From a young age, Shaykh Ibn ‘Uthaymeen would arrive early each morning, books in hand, to spend the day immersed in a scholar’s library.
The patient Shaykh
For years Shaykh Ibn ‘Uthaymeen patiently taught circles of just one or two students — long before they grew into the hundreds.
Spent his time wisely
Even while travelling by car, Shaykh Ibn Baaz had books read to him, calling it simply a way to make good use of the time.
Studying something inferior
Anyone who spends his time studying something inferior, abandoning higher studies of which he is capable, is like someone who sows corn in a field capable of growing wheat, or who plants bushes in…
The issue is one of desire
Shaykh Hammaad al-Ansaaree recalls tracking down the only complete manuscript of a rare book, after twenty incomplete copies.