The Shaykh then realised he had unintentionally made a mistake, so he corrected his mistake immediately before the congregation left.
Tag: wisdom
No comparison between one who has knowledge and one who does not
There is no comparison between one who has knowledge and one who does not, just as there is no comparison between the living and the dead, and one who hears and one who is deaf, and one who can see and one who is blind.
Love for the scholars
He would pray for them a lot and even cry and become upset by the news.
He who has knowledge does not become tired in protecting it
It is protected in the heart and soul, and in time itself it is a protector for you, because it protects you from danger, with Allaah’s permission.
The young Shaykh
This was whilst he was still young and had not yet reached the age of puberty.
One who is shy will never gain knowledge
«One who is shy will never gain knowledge, nor one who is proud»
Being at the service of the Muslims
Resting is in being at the service of the Muslims.
Pray as you see me praying
«Pray as you see me praying»
He slept very little at night during the times of major crises
He would stand the night [in prayer] beseeching His Lord for their victory [against their enemies].
Not befitting for a scholar to remain silent
It is not befitting for a scholar to remain silent upon his knowledge, and nor is it befitting for one who is ignorant to remain silent upon his ignorance.