Knowledge

26 Shawwal 144625 April 2025

What Dawud ibn Abi Hind Learnt from the Company of Different People

QuestionIs this suitable to quote? جالست الفقهاء؛ فوجدت ديني عندهم، وجالست أصحاب المواعظ؛ فوجدت الرقة في قلبي؛ وجالست كبار الناس؛ فوجدت المروءة فيهم، وجالست شرار الناس؛ فوجدت أحدهم يطلق امرأته على شيء لا يساوي شعيرة

11 Sha'ban 144610 February 2025

The Blessings of Allah Upon You Should Instil Humility

QuestionWhat is the reference for this narration? "Whoever is given money, beauty, clothes or knowledge but afterwards does not sincerely humble themselves in front of Allah, it will harm them severely on the Day of Resurrection."

5 Jumadal Ula 14467 November 2024

Knowledge Is Better When Accompanied by Tolerance

QuestionWhat is the reference for this narration? يا بني، العلم حسن وهو مع الحلم أحسن، والصمت حسن وهو مع الحكمة أحسن

29 Rabi'ul Akhir 14462 November 2024

The Earth Flourishes With the Presence of a Scholar

QuestionWhat is the reference for these couplets? الأرض تحيى إذا ما عاش عالمها ** حتى يمت عالم منها يميت طرف كالأرض تحيى إذا ما الغيث حل بها ** وإن أبي عاد في أكنافها التلف

24 Rabi'ul Akhir 144628 October 2024

The Benefits of Occasional Hunger

QuestionCould you please provide the reference? "Hunger purifies the heart, suppresses desires, and causes subtle/precise knowledge."

13 Rajab 144524 January 2024

Increase in Knowledge and Guidance

QuestionIs this Hadith authentic? Whoever increases in knowledge and does not increase guidance only increases in distance from Allah.

27 Muharram 144514 August 2023

‘Urwah ibn Zubayr (rahimahullah) Laments Over the Loss of His Books

QuestionWhat is the reference for this narration? Hisham ibn 'Urwah, from his father: It is recounted that his books were consumed by fire on the day of catastrophe. He would often express, "I wish I had my books in exchange of my loved ones and my possessions."