What prevented you from travelling to az-Zuhree?

Reference: Siyar A’laam an-Nubalaa – Volume 7, Page 246

‘Abdur-Razzaaq said:

I have not seen anyone more stronger in protecting that which he had [of knowledge] than ath-Thowree. It was said to him:

What prevented you from travelling to az-Zuhree [to seek knowledge]?

He said: I did not have any (enough) dirhams (money).

- from London, UK. He is a graduate of the Islaamic University of Madeenah, having graduated from the Institute of Arabic Language, and later the Faculty of Sharee'ah in 2004.

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