WEBVTT 00:00:00.780 --> 00:00:03.779 Riyadh Al-Salehin 00:00:03.779 --> 00:00:06.780 From the words of the Master of Messengers 00:00:06.780 --> 00:00:09.779 May God bless him and grant him peace 00:00:09.779 --> 00:00:15.720 Science book 00:00:15.720 --> 00:00:17.719 Chapter on the virtue of knowledge 00:00:17.719 --> 00:00:21.780 God Almighty said 00:00:21.780 --> 00:00:24.809 And say, “My Lord, increase me in knowledge.” 00:00:24.809 --> 00:00:26.809 And the Almighty said 00:00:26.809 --> 00:00:28.809 Say: Are those who know equal? 00:00:28.809 --> 00:00:31.809 And those who do not know 00:00:31.809 --> 00:00:33.810 And the Almighty said 00:00:33.810 --> 00:00:36.810 May God raise those of you who believe 00:00:36.810 --> 00:00:39.810 And those who have been given knowledge have degrees 00:00:40.869 --> 00:00:42.869 And the Almighty said 00:00:42.869 --> 00:00:46.869 Only those of His learned servants fear God 00:00:49.340 --> 00:00:52.340 On the authority of Muawiyah, may God be pleased with him, he said 00:00:52.340 --> 00:00:56.340 The Messenger of God, may God bless him and grant him peace, said 00:00:56.340 --> 00:01:01.340 Whoever God wants good for, He will understand the religion 00:01:01.340 --> 00:01:04.209 Agreed 00:01:04.209 --> 00:01:06.430 One of the benefits of talking 00:01:06.430 --> 00:01:10.430 Whoever does not understand religion and learn the rules of Islam 00:01:10.430 --> 00:01:13.430 And its related branches 00:01:13.430 --> 00:01:15.780 Goodness has been forbidden 00:01:15.780 --> 00:01:19.780 A clear statement of the superiority of scholars over other people 00:01:19.780 --> 00:01:23.780 And because of the superiority of understanding religion over all other sciences 00:01:23.780 --> 00:01:27.390 Knowledge is not acquired only 00:01:27.390 --> 00:01:30.390 But acquisition is a means 00:01:30.390 --> 00:01:33.390 Then the servant should seek help from God 00:01:33.390 --> 00:01:37.390 To grant him sound understanding and good intentions 00:01:37.390 --> 00:01:42.510 On the authority of Ibn Masoud, may God be pleased with him, he said: 00:01:42.510 --> 00:01:46.510 The Messenger of God, may God bless him and grant him peace, said 00:01:46.510 --> 00:01:49.510 There is no envy except in two cases 00:01:49.510 --> 00:01:52.510 A man to whom God has given wealth 00:01:52.510 --> 00:01:55.510 So he led him to destroy him in the truth 00:01:55.510 --> 00:01:58.859 And a man to whom God gave wisdom 00:01:58.859 --> 00:02:02.989 He decrees it and teaches it 00:02:02.989 --> 00:02:05.219 Agreed 00:02:05.219 --> 00:02:08.219 What is meant by envy is bliss 00:02:08.219 --> 00:02:11.659 He should wish for the same 00:02:11.659 --> 00:02:14.659 On the authority of Abu Musa, may God be pleased with him, he said: 00:02:14.659 --> 00:02:18.699 The Prophet, may God bless him and grant him peace, said 00:02:18.699 --> 00:02:22.699 Just like what God sent me with of guidance and knowledge 00:02:22.699 --> 00:02:25.699 Like rain hitting the ground 00:02:25.699 --> 00:02:30.699 There was a good group of them that accepted the water 00:02:30.699 --> 00:02:33.699 It produced abundant pastures and grass 00:02:33.699 --> 00:02:37.729 Among them was an ajadab that held water 00:02:37.729 --> 00:02:39.729 So God benefited people with it 00:02:39.729 --> 00:02:43.789 So they drank from it, watered it, and planted 00:02:43.789 --> 00:02:46.789 A group of them struck others 00:02:46.789 --> 00:02:49.789 It is a resurrection 00:02:49.789 --> 00:02:53.860 It does not hold water and does not grow grass 00:02:53.860 --> 00:02:56.860 That is like spending in the religion of God 00:02:56.860 --> 00:02:59.860 What God sent me with will benefit him 00:02:59.860 --> 00:03:01.860 He taught and learned 00:03:01.860 --> 00:03:04.860 And like someone who did not raise his head 00:03:04.860 --> 00:03:08.860 He did not accept the guidance of God that I sent him 00:03:08.860 --> 00:03:11.050 Agreed 00:03:11.050 --> 00:03:14.620 On the authority of Sahl bin Saad, may God be pleased with him 00:03:14.620 --> 00:03:17.620 That the Prophet, may God bless him and grant him peace 00:03:17.620 --> 00:03:20.620 He said to Ali, may God be pleased with him 00:03:20.620 --> 00:03:24.819 By God, God will guide one man through you 00:03:24.819 --> 00:03:27.819 Better for you than red camels 00:03:28.819 --> 00:03:31.099 Agreed 00:03:31.099 --> 00:03:36.580 On the authority of Abdullah bin Omar bin Al-Aas, may God be pleased with them both 00:03:36.580 --> 00:03:40.580 That the Prophet, may God bless him and grant him peace, said 00:03:40.580 --> 00:03:43.580 Convey even a verse from me 00:03:43.580 --> 00:03:47.580 They talked about the children of Israel and there is no problem 00:03:47.580 --> 00:03:50.580 And who lied to me intentionally 00:03:50.580 --> 00:03:54.580 Let him take his seat in Hell 00:03:54.580 --> 00:03:57.780 Narrated by Al-Bukhari 00:03:58.740 --> 00:04:00.740 One of the benefits of talking 00:04:00.740 --> 00:04:04.990 It is necessary to communicate the religion in writing and in the Sunnah 00:04:04.990 --> 00:04:07.990 And a person performs what he has memorized and understood 00:04:07.990 --> 00:04:09.990 Even if it was easy 00:04:09.990 --> 00:04:12.990 If every servant hastens to do so 00:04:12.990 --> 00:04:19.439 He called it the transmission of everything that he, may God bless him and grant him peace, brought 00:04:19.439 --> 00:04:23.439 Relieve the embarrassment of those who speak about the children of Israel 00:04:23.439 --> 00:04:25.439 Because they contain miracles 00:04:25.439 --> 00:04:29.439 But they should not be believed or denied 00:04:29.439 --> 00:04:34.439 Unless there is evidence to support this in our Sharia with authentic transmission 00:04:34.439 --> 00:04:39.920 It is forbidden to lie to the Messenger of God, may God bless him and grant him peace 00:04:39.920 --> 00:04:44.920 The scholars have agreed on a number of major sins 00:04:44.920 --> 00:04:51.920 Rather, some of them went to expiate the one who lied to the Messenger of God, may God bless him and grant him peace 00:04:51.920 --> 00:04:56.259 On the authority of Abu Hurairah, may God be pleased with him 00:04:56.259 --> 00:05:00.259 The Messenger of God, may God bless him and grant him peace, said 00:05:00.259 --> 00:05:04.360 Whoever follows a path seeks knowledge therein 00:05:04.360 --> 00:05:09.360 May God make his path to Paradise easy for him 00:05:09.360 --> 00:05:11.550 Narrated by Muslim 00:05:11.550 --> 00:05:14.899 On the authority of Abu Hurairah, may God be pleased with him 00:05:14.899 --> 00:05:18.899 The Messenger of God, may God bless him and grant him peace, said 00:05:18.899 --> 00:05:20.970 Whoever calls for guidance 00:05:20.970 --> 00:05:24.970 He had a reward similar to the rewards of those who followed him 00:05:24.970 --> 00:05:28.970 This does not detract from their wages at all 00:05:28.970 --> 00:05:31.029 Narrated by Muslim 00:05:31.029 --> 00:05:35.480 On the authority of Abu Hurairah, may God be pleased with him, he said 00:05:35.480 --> 00:05:39.480 The Messenger of God, may God bless him and grant him peace, said 00:05:39.480 --> 00:05:41.509 If the son of Adam dies 00:05:41.509 --> 00:05:45.509 His work is interrupted except for three things 00:05:45.509 --> 00:05:47.509 ongoing charity 00:05:47.509 --> 00:05:50.509 Or useful knowledge 00:05:50.509 --> 00:05:53.509 Or a good boy prays for him 00:05:53.509 --> 00:05:55.829 Narrated by Muslim 00:05:55.829 --> 00:05:59.600 One of the benefits of talking 00:05:59.600 --> 00:06:03.759 Encouragement to prepare for death by good deeds 00:06:03.759 --> 00:06:11.339 Good deeds whose effect remains after the death of the doer, their reward lasts 00:06:11.339 --> 00:06:14.879 Good luck stopping good deeds 00:06:14.879 --> 00:06:17.879 Such as building mosques and schools 00:06:17.879 --> 00:06:20.879 Digging wells and planting trees 00:06:20.879 --> 00:06:23.879 It is all ongoing charity 00:06:23.879 --> 00:06:28.329 The desirability of teaching science and classifying useful books 00:06:28.329 --> 00:06:32.329 It is useful knowledge whose impact lasts 00:06:32.329 --> 00:06:36.740 It lasts longer over time 00:06:36.740 --> 00:06:41.740 Encouraging the upbringing of children and teaching them the duties, sunnahs and etiquette 00:06:41.740 --> 00:06:44.740 To be among the righteous 00:06:44.740 --> 00:06:49.860 On the authority of Abu Hurairah, may God be pleased with him, he said 00:06:49.860 --> 00:06:54.860 I heard the Messenger of God, may God bless him and grant him peace, say 00:06:54.860 --> 00:06:56.860 The world is cursed 00:06:56.860 --> 00:06:58.860 Cursed be what is in it 00:06:58.860 --> 00:07:02.860 Except the remembrance of God Almighty and what follows Him 00:07:02.860 --> 00:07:05.860 A scholar or an educated person 00:07:05.860 --> 00:07:08.060 Narrated by Al-Tirmidhi 00:07:08.060 --> 00:07:10.339 His saying and what not 00:07:10.339 --> 00:07:14.209 That is, obedience to God 00:07:14.209 --> 00:07:17.209 On the authority of Anas, may God be pleased with him, he said: 00:07:17.209 --> 00:07:21.209 The Messenger of God, may God bless him and grant him peace, said 00:07:21.209 --> 00:07:23.209 Whoever goes out in pursuit of knowledge 00:07:23.209 --> 00:07:27.209 He was on the path of God until he returned 00:07:27.209 --> 00:07:29.399 Narrated by Al-Tirmidhi 00:07:29.399 --> 00:07:33.850 On the authority of Abu Saeed Al-Khudri, may God be pleased with him 00:07:33.850 --> 00:07:37.850 On the authority of the Messenger of God, may God bless him and grant him peace, he said 00:07:37.850 --> 00:07:40.980 No believer will be satisfied with good 00:07:40.980 --> 00:07:45.139 Until his end is paradise 00:07:45.139 --> 00:07:47.139 Narrated by Al-Tirmidhi 00:07:47.139 --> 00:07:51.259 One of the benefits of talking 00:07:51.259 --> 00:07:55.259 This hadith is attested to by his saying, may God bless him and grant him peace 00:07:55.259 --> 00:07:58.259 They are insatiable 00:07:58.259 --> 00:08:01.259 Insatiable in knowledge 00:08:01.259 --> 00:08:05.259 And he is exhausted in an insatiable world 00:08:05.259 --> 00:08:09.740 The seeker of knowledge is exhausted and never satisfied with knowledge 00:08:09.740 --> 00:08:14.740 Because not being satisfied with it is one of the requirements of faith and a characteristic of believers 00:08:14.740 --> 00:08:19.740 This is why the imams of Islam were told to one of them 00:08:19.740 --> 00:08:22.740 How long will knowledge last, he says 00:08:22.740 --> 00:08:25.740 From the inkwell to the cemetery 00:08:25.740 --> 00:08:29.180 The student of knowledge asks for more of it 00:08:29.180 --> 00:08:32.179 In fulfillment of what God Almighty says 00:08:32.179 --> 00:08:35.179 And say, “My Lord, increase me in knowledge.” 00:08:35.179 --> 00:08:38.629 The pleasure that comes from knowledge and faith 00:08:38.629 --> 00:08:41.629 In a permanent renewable state 00:08:41.629 --> 00:08:46.629 Its owner is still asking for more and is keen on me 00:08:46.629 --> 00:08:50.720 On the authority of Abu Umamah, may God be pleased with him 00:08:50.720 --> 00:08:54.720 The Messenger of God, may God bless him and grant him peace, said 00:08:54.720 --> 00:08:57.750 The superiority of the scholar over the worshiper 00:08:57.750 --> 00:09:00.750 Like my superiority over those below you 00:09:00.750 --> 00:09:04.850 Then the Messenger of God, may God bless him and grant him peace, said 00:09:04.850 --> 00:09:09.909 God, His angels, and the people of the heavens and the earth 00:09:09.909 --> 00:09:12.909 Even the ant in its hole 00:09:12.909 --> 00:09:14.909 And even a whale 00:09:14.909 --> 00:09:17.909 To pray for the good teacher of people 00:09:17.909 --> 00:09:20.139 Narrated by Al-Tirmidhi 00:09:20.139 --> 00:09:22.940 One of the benefits of talking 00:09:22.940 --> 00:09:26.129 Urging people to teach goodness 00:09:26.129 --> 00:09:31.129 Because it is the reason for their salvation, happiness, and the purification of their souls 00:09:31.129 --> 00:09:33.129 And who did that 00:09:33.129 --> 00:09:36.129 May God reward him for his work 00:09:36.129 --> 00:09:42.129 By making his prayers and the prayers of his angels and the people of his heavens and earth upon him 00:09:42.129 --> 00:09:47.129 What will be the reason for his salvation, happiness and success 00:09:48.129 --> 00:09:50.830 Teacher of good people 00:09:50.830 --> 00:09:54.830 Because it was a manifestation of the Lord’s religion and its rulings 00:09:54.830 --> 00:09:57.830 And introducing them to His names and attributes 00:09:57.830 --> 00:10:02.830 May God make his prayers and the prayers of the people of His heavens and earth 00:10:02.830 --> 00:10:04.830 What is your intention? 00:10:04.830 --> 00:10:08.830 And as an honor and a show of praise for him 00:10:08.830 --> 00:10:10.830 Between the people of heaven and earth 00:10:10.830 --> 00:10:13.409 Scientists pray 00:10:13.409 --> 00:10:16.409 They perform the function of prophets 00:10:17.409 --> 00:10:21.409 It is calling people to God and teaching people goodness 00:10:21.409 --> 00:10:23.409 They are the heirs of the prophets 00:10:23.409 --> 00:10:26.409 Therefore, they were preferred over people 00:10:26.409 --> 00:10:29.409 He also preferred the prophets over the people 00:10:29.409 --> 00:10:33.409 This does not mean equating two positions 00:10:33.409 --> 00:10:38.659 On the authority of Abu Darda, may God be pleased with him, he said 00:10:38.659 --> 00:10:42.659 I heard the Messenger of God, may God bless him and grant him peace, say 00:10:42.659 --> 00:10:46.720 Whoever follows a path seeking knowledge 00:10:46.720 --> 00:10:50.720 May God make his path to heaven easy 00:10:50.720 --> 00:10:54.940 The angels lower their wings to the seeker of knowledge 00:10:54.940 --> 00:10:57.940 Satisfaction with what he does 00:10:57.940 --> 00:11:03.039 And the world does not seek forgiveness from anyone in the heavens or on earth 00:11:03.039 --> 00:11:05.039 Even whales are in the water 00:11:05.039 --> 00:11:08.039 He preferred the scholar over the worshiper 00:11:08.039 --> 00:11:12.039 Like the moon’s superiority over all the other planets 00:11:12.039 --> 00:11:16.039 The scholars are the heirs of the prophets 00:11:16.039 --> 00:11:21.039 The prophets did not leave behind a dinar or a dirham 00:11:21.039 --> 00:11:24.039 But he inherited knowledge 00:11:24.039 --> 00:11:28.169 Whoever takes it will have great luck 00:11:28.169 --> 00:11:31.169 Narrated by Abu Dawud and Al-Tirmidhi 00:11:31.169 --> 00:11:35.580 One of the benefits of talking 00:11:35.580 --> 00:11:39.580 Encouraging students to respect and be humble towards them 00:11:39.580 --> 00:11:44.960 And be satisfied with their actions and pray and ask forgiveness for them 00:11:44.960 --> 00:11:46.960 The virtue of knowledge 00:11:46.960 --> 00:11:52.409 His ray of light illuminates for people the paths of goodness and truth 00:11:52.409 --> 00:11:55.409 Knowledge is the greatest and most honorable wealth 00:11:55.409 --> 00:12:00.889 Whoever possesses it should respect and honor it 00:12:00.889 --> 00:12:02.889 Perfect knowledge of work 00:12:02.889 --> 00:12:06.889 And following the example of the Messenger of God, may God bless him and grant him peace 00:12:06.889 --> 00:12:09.399 In character and behavior 00:12:09.399 --> 00:12:13.399 Insulting and harming scholars is immorality and misguidance 00:12:13.399 --> 00:12:18.549 Because they carried the legacy of prophecy 00:12:18.549 --> 00:12:21.549 On the authority of Ibn Masoud, may God be pleased with him, he said: 00:12:21.549 --> 00:12:26.549 I heard the Messenger of God, may God bless him and grant him peace, say 00:12:26.549 --> 00:12:30.549 May God bless someone who hears something from us 00:12:30.549 --> 00:12:33.549 So he heard it as he heard it 00:12:33.549 --> 00:12:37.580 There may be a more informed person than a listener 00:12:37.580 --> 00:12:39.779 Narrated by Al-Tirmidhi 00:12:39.779 --> 00:12:43.539 God bless you 00:12:43.539 --> 00:12:45.539 Pray for him well 00:12:45.539 --> 00:12:47.539 And what is meant 00:12:47.539 --> 00:12:51.340 God has good His creation and destiny 00:12:51.340 --> 00:12:54.600 One of the benefits of talking 00:12:54.600 --> 00:12:59.019 Encouragement to spread knowledge and teach people goodness 00:12:59.019 --> 00:13:04.019 Knowledge should be preserved without increase or decrease 00:13:04.019 --> 00:13:07.559 Because the performer is a delegate 00:13:07.559 --> 00:13:09.559 People's understandings vary 00:13:09.559 --> 00:13:12.559 There may be a more informed person than a listener 00:13:12.559 --> 00:13:17.070 There may be a holder of jurisprudence who is not a jurist 00:13:17.070 --> 00:13:23.070 The Prophet, may God bless him and grant him peace, narrated it to those of his nation who performed a hadith he heard 00:13:23.070 --> 00:13:27.070 It requires that the mercy of God Almighty protect him 00:13:27.070 --> 00:13:32.190 And he will be one of the winners on the Day of Resurrection 00:13:32.190 --> 00:13:36.190 On the authority of Abu Hurairah, may God be pleased with him, he said 00:13:36.190 --> 00:13:40.190 The Messenger of God, may God bless him and grant him peace, said 00:13:40.190 --> 00:13:43.190 Whoever is asked about knowledge, conceals it 00:13:43.190 --> 00:13:47.190 On the Day of Resurrection, I will be bridled with a bridle of fire 00:13:47.190 --> 00:13:50.480 Narrated by Abu Dawud and Al-Tirmidhi 00:13:50.480 --> 00:13:53.860 One of the benefits of talking 00:13:53.860 --> 00:13:57.049 Positive punishment on the Day of Resurrection 00:13:57.049 --> 00:14:02.049 He has the knowledge he needs regarding Muslim affairs 00:14:02.049 --> 00:14:09.500 Whoever learns knowledge should pay his zakat by spreading it among people 00:14:09.500 --> 00:14:14.870 On the authority of Abu Hurairah, may God be pleased with him, he said 00:14:14.870 --> 00:14:18.870 The Messenger of God, may God bless him and grant him peace, said 00:14:18.870 --> 00:14:24.000 Whoever learns knowledge that seeks the face of God Almighty 00:14:24.000 --> 00:14:29.000 He does not learn it except to be afflicted with it by some accident in the world 00:14:29.000 --> 00:14:33.000 He will not find the knowledge of Paradise on the Day of Resurrection 00:14:33.000 --> 00:14:36.059 I mean, its smell 00:14:36.059 --> 00:14:38.129 Narrated by Abu Dawood 00:14:38.129 --> 00:14:41.960 One of the benefits of talking 00:14:41.960 --> 00:14:46.179 Sincerity must be at the core of knowledge and its teaching 00:14:46.179 --> 00:14:51.700 Whoever takes knowledge as a vehicle for the desires and trappings of this world 00:14:51.700 --> 00:14:54.700 God will punish him on the Day of Resurrection 00:14:54.700 --> 00:15:00.879 On the authority of Abdullah bin Omar bin Al-Aas, may God be pleased with them both, he said 00:15:00.879 --> 00:15:05.879 I heard the Messenger of God, may God bless him and grant him peace, say 00:15:05.879 --> 00:15:12.009 God does not seize knowledge by snatching it from people 00:15:12.009 --> 00:15:16.009 But knowledge is captured by scholars 00:15:16.009 --> 00:15:19.009 Even if there are no scientists left 00:15:19.009 --> 00:15:22.009 People took fools as their leaders 00:15:22.009 --> 00:15:26.009 They were asked and gave a fatwa without knowledge 00:15:26.009 --> 00:15:29.039 They preferred and went astray 00:15:29.039 --> 00:15:31.039 Agreed 00:15:31.039 --> 00:15:35.710 The scholars were arrested, meaning they died 00:15:35.710 --> 00:15:38.450 One of the benefits of talking 00:15:38.450 --> 00:15:44.769 The death of scholars is a calamity that befalls the nation and a breach in Islam 00:15:44.769 --> 00:15:47.250 Encouragement to preserve knowledge 00:15:47.250 --> 00:15:50.250 Warning against the leadership of the ignorant 00:15:50.250 --> 00:15:53.700 Fatwa is true leadership 00:15:53.700 --> 00:15:58.179 He condemns those who do it without knowledge 00:15:58.179 --> 00:16:03.179 Ignorant people prevail when scholars fail in their duty 00:16:03.179 --> 00:16:05.590 Fatwa by opinion 00:16:05.590 --> 00:16:09.009 The path of misguidance and misguidance 00:16:09.009 --> 00:16:12.009 The ignorant person dares to issue a fatwa 00:16:12.009 --> 00:16:14.009 He issues fatwas without knowledge 00:16:14.009 --> 00:16:19.009 But if people of knowledge are asked about a matter of which they have no knowledge 00:16:19.009 --> 00:16:22.870 They said I don't know 00:16:22.870 --> 00:16:26.870 Riyadh Al-Salehin