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Just to clarify:
The intention of this video is not to downplay the virtue of seeking knowledge. Rather, it is to highlight the importance of approaching it with responsibility and balance.
This comes from personal experience, having spent many years studying and seeking knowledge here in Saudi Arabia.
Seeking knowledge is from the greatest acts of worship. At the same time, individuals have responsibilities that must be fulfilled, and both need to be understood properly.
It’s important to move forward with clarity, so that expectations and responsibilities are understood from the beginning.
This also extends to the wider Ummah—understanding its role in supporting those who are seeking knowledge and carrying the da‘wah. Not everyone will take the same path, but the strength of the Ummah lies in each person understanding their role and contributing accordingly.
And Allah knows best.
By Abdul-Hameed EdgeJust to clarify:
The intention of this video is not to downplay the virtue of seeking knowledge. Rather, it is to highlight the importance of approaching it with responsibility and balance.
This comes from personal experience, having spent many years studying and seeking knowledge here in Saudi Arabia.
Seeking knowledge is from the greatest acts of worship. At the same time, individuals have responsibilities that must be fulfilled, and both need to be understood properly.
It’s important to move forward with clarity, so that expectations and responsibilities are understood from the beginning.
This also extends to the wider Ummah—understanding its role in supporting those who are seeking knowledge and carrying the da‘wah. Not everyone will take the same path, but the strength of the Ummah lies in each person understanding their role and contributing accordingly.
And Allah knows best.