Yassir Fazaga - Seeking Knowledge-The Obligation on Muslims
Islam calls us to seek knowledge. The Prophet (PBUH) made seeking knowledge anobligation upon every Muslim, and he explained that the superiority of the one whohas...
Islam calls us to seek knowledge. The Prophet (PBUH) made seeking knowledge anobligation upon every Muslim, and he explained that the superiority of the one whohas knowledge over the one who merely worships is like the superiority of the moonover every other heavenly body. He said that the scholars are the heirs of the Prophetsand that the Prophets did not leave behind dinars and dirhams (i.e., money), rathertheir inheritance was knowledge, so whoever acquires it has gained a great share. TheProphet (PBUH) said that seeking knowledge is a way to Paradise. He (PBUH) said: