Article 10 : Virtues of Seeking (religious) Knowledge
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم
۞ Ayah 1 ۞
وَاتَّقُوا اللَّهَ ۖ وَيُعَلِّمُكُمُ اللَّ
« And fear Allah. And Allah teaches you »1
۞ Ayah 2 ۞
شَهِدَ اللَّهُ أَنَّهُ لَا إِلَٰهَ إِلَّا هُوَ وَالْمَلَائِكَةُ وَأُولُو الْعِلْمِ
« Allah witnesses that there is no deity except Him, and [so do] the angels and those of knowledge »2
۞ Ayah 3 ۞
وَقُل رَّبِّ زِدْنِي عِلْمًا
« and say, ‘My Lord, increase me in knowledge.’ »3
۞ Ayah 4 ۞
إِنَّمَا يَخْشَى اللَّهَ مِنْ عِبَادِهِ الْعُلَمَاءُ
« Only those fear Allah, from among His servants, who have knowledge »4
۞ Ayah 5 ۞
هَلْ يَسْتَوِي الَّذِينَ يَعْلَمُونَ وَالَّذِينَ لَا يَعْلَمُونَ
« Are those who know equal to those who do not know? »5
۞ Ayah 6 ۞
يَرْفَعِ اللَّهُ الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا مِنكُمْ وَالَّذِينَ أُوتُوا الْعِلْمَ دَرَجَاتٍ
« Allah will raise those who have believed among you and those who were given knowledge »6
Let’s now look at the ahaadeeth that talk about the virtues of seeking religious knowledge.
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