Reference: https://twitter.com/dawah16/status/1100233249329172481
قال ابن حزم – رحمه الله – :
" لولا العلماء الذين ينقلون العلم، ويعلمون الناس جيلاً بعد جيل؛ لهلك الناس جملة، ولذلك سموا ورثة الأنبياء" .
رسائل ابن حزم ٣/ ١٥٢
— كناشة الفوائد (@Dawah16) February 26, 2019
Rasaa.il Ibn Hazm v3, p152
Ibn Hazm said:
If it were not for the scholars transmitting the knowledge, and teaching the people – generation after generation, the people would have all perished. And that is why they are called the inheritors of the Prophets.