Ismaa’eel [ibn Zayd al-Jarjaanee] would write 90 pages [of knowledge] every night in small/fine writing.
Tag: study
The importance of taking notes
We used to do the rounds visiting the ‘Ulamaa with az-Zuhree and with him he had tablets and papers which he used to write upon all he heard [from the ‘Ulamaa].
Female wishes to enrol at the Faculty of Medicine
The questioner says that she is preparing herself in order to enroll at the Faculty of Medicine where the period of study is up to six years.
‘whilst he was still young…’
There he would remain until just before [the time of] Zhuhr, whereby he would descend, extend greetings and depart.
The patient Shaykh
The Shaykh remained patient at this until his [study] circles [grew and] were [later] attended by hundreds.
Spent his time wisely
‘The Shaykh was very careful in how he spent his time.
Studying something inferior
Anyone who spends his time studying something inferior, abandoning higher studies of which he is capable, is like someone who sows corn in a field capable of growing wheat…
The issue is one of desire
I am more knowledgeable about the extent of the importance of this book, and Allaah knows best.