knowledge

Nuggets (Nukat), benefits (Fawāʾid), aphorisms, and other tidbits about “knowledge.”

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Amīr Al-Muʾminīn ʿUmar Ibn ʿAbd Al-ʿAzīz said:
Learn knowledge, for it is an adornment for the wealthy and assistance for the poor. I do not say that it is sought to gain wealth, but rather it calls to contentment (Qanāʿah).
Sīrat ʿUmar Ibn ʿAbd Al-ʿAzīz by Ibn ʿAbd Al-Ḥakam (p.151)
Knowledge Asceticism
Al-Imām Sufyān Ibn ʿUyaynah Al-Makkī said:
The most ignorant a man can be is when he sees that he no longer needs knowledge.
An-nawādir wa an-nutaf by Abu as-Shaykh al-Asbahāni (190)
Knowledge