Changing Colours
Changing your religious stance from what you used to know to be right is a sign of misguidance and falling into fitnah.
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Going to the Seniors, the Wise and the Scholars
A person should sit with the elders, seniors, wise and knowledgeable (scholars).
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The Importance of Tolerating the Anger of the Scholar
In order to benefit from the knowledge of a scholar, one must be prepared to tolerate his anger.
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A Man Should Sit Where He Benefits
It is reported that: ʿAlī b. Ḥusayn – Allāh have mercy on him – would sometimes ride to Makkah and return without entering it (meeting anyone there), and he used to sit with Aslam the freedman of ʿUmar (himself a scholar), so it was said to him, “You leave Quraysh, and instead sit with the […]
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The Foolish Gathering
Knowledge does not benefit with the foolish and foolishness does not benefit one with the scholars.
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I Would Rather Sing a Song
The status of personal opinion in the face of what has come from the Companions.
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Three Traits of the Scholar
Three traits that true scholars have in the way they treat others and in the way they do not commercialize knowledge.
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Arguing with a Scholar or an Ignoramus
One is only harmed by argumentation about the religion, whether with a scholar or an ignoramus.
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The Importance of Knowing Different Opinions Before Giving Fatwa
A person is not knowledgeable enough to give verdicts and not considered a scholar unless he knows differences of opinions.