The various stages of knowledge

Reference: Siyar A’laam an-Nubalaa v8 p175

Muhammad ibn an-Nadhr رحمه الله said:

The first [stage] of knowledge is to listen [carefully], then [conscientiously] memorise it, then act according to it, then convey it [to others].


Translation originally published on 10 November, 2016.

Graduate of the Islaamic University of Madeenah, having completed the Arabic Language programme at the Institute of Arabic Language before progressing to the Faculty of Sharee'ah, from which he graduated in 2004. He currently resides in Birmingham, UK.

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