Education And Learning

The most helpful thing in purifying the intellect is education. أعْوَنُ الأشْياءِ عَلى تَزْكِيَةِ العَقْلِ التَّعْليمُ۔ —Ghurar al-Hikam —غُرَرُ الحِکَم و دُرَرُ الکَلِم Learn and you will become knowledgeable, honour and you will be honoured. تَعَلَّمْ تَعْلَمْ، وتَكَرَّمْ تُكْرَمْ۔ —Ghurar al-Hikam —غُرَرُ الحِکَم و دُرَرُ الکَلِم Be humble in front of the one from whom you gain knowledge and the one whom you teach; and do not... تَواضَعُوا لِمَنْ تَتَعَلَّمُوا مِنْهُ العِلْمَ، ولِمَنْ تُعَلِّمُونَهُ، ولاتَكُونُوا مِنْ جَبابِرَةِ العُلَماءِ، فَلا يَقُومَ... —Ghurar al-Hikam —غُرَرُ الحِکَم و دُرَرُ الکَلِم Acquire knowledge, for indeed if you are wealthy it will adorn you and if you are poor it will... تَعَلَّمِ العِلْمَ فَإنَّكَ إنْ كُنْتَ غَنِيّاً زانَكَ، وإنْ كُنْتَ فَقيراً مانَكَ (صانَكَ)۔ —Ghurar al-Hikam —غُرَرُ الحِکَم و دُرَرُ الکَلِم Learn the knowledge of the one who knows, and teach your knowledge to the one who is ignorant, for... تَعَلَّمْ عِلْمَ مَنْ يَعْلَمُ، وعَلِّمْ عِلْمَكَ مَنْ يَجْهَلُ، فَإذا فَعَلْتَ ذلِكَ، عَلَّمَكَ ما جَهِلْتَ، وانْتَفَعْتَ بِما... —Ghurar al-Hikam —غُرَرُ الحِکَم و دُرَرُ الکَلِم He who places knowledge with one who is unworthy of it has wronged it [or him]. واضِعُ العِلْمِ عِنْدَ غَيْرِ أهْلِهِ ظالِمٌ لَهُ۔ —Ghurar al-Hikam —غُرَرُ الحِکَم و دُرَرُ الکَلِم Through education, knowledge is gained. بِالتَّعَلُّمِ يُنالُ العِلْمُ۔ —Ghurar al-Hikam —غُرَرُ الحِکَم و دُرَرُ الکَلِم Gain knowledge and you will be known by it, act upon it and you will be one of its worthy... تَعَلَّمُوا العِلْمَ تُعْرَفُوا بِهِ، واعْمَلُوا بِهِ تَكُونُوا مِنْ أهْلِهِ۔ —Ghurar al-Hikam —غُرَرُ الحِکَم و دُرَرُ الکَلِم