Mufti Menk – Virtues of Seeking Knowledge

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The speaker discusses the importance of learning from the experience of others and the use of technology to make it easier for people to learn from books and online resources. They also mention the root of the knowledge, called bossu borning from the Hadith of the Prophet sallli alayhi wa sallam, which is the root of knowledge and is the root of success. The speaker emphasizes the importance of making an intention to achieve success and receiving a reward from Allah.

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			Prophet sallallahu alayhi wa sallam has definitely told us that whoever spends any time effort
resources whoever's you know goes down a path that would lead to them learning knowledge and they go
to learn that knowledge.
		
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			They would the Hadith says man Salah Qatari Can you help me Sufi Hyndman sal Allahu Allahu Allah
Jenna, whoever treads a path. And this is not just a physical path, which means you don't have to be
walking only you could be sitting you could be on your, on your phone. Now that technology has
advanced, you could be learning online, you could be
		
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			learning from a book, you could be learning from a shaman in at your own home or in your vicinity,
etc. So when we say tread the path, it's not necessarily just a road that you have to walk through,
but it does include that sometimes you fly and whatever else. So any effort that you've made through
the through that effort, if it is done for the sake of Allah with the right reasoning, Allah will
make the path of those people into gender easy. So as you are learning the Hadith of the Prophet
sallallahu alayhi wa sallam, your path to Jenna is being made easy. As you're learning knowledge,
your path is being made easy. And the root of the knowledge is called Allahu Akbar, Allah Rasool, we
		
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			need to know that that's the root of the knowledge, what Allah has said and what His Messenger have
said, everything that came thereafter was actually derived from it, and it was extracted from it in
various different disciplines in ways. So it's very, very important for us to understand this and to
make an intention here and now that we are going to do it for the sake of Allah subhanho wa Taala
and we'd like to receive that beautiful reward from Allah subhanho wa Taala