But if you drive the people away from knowledge and, as and when they approach you for it, you frighten them and get annoyed with them, it will only be appropriate that the Almighty Allah may take away the light of knowledge from you and may degrade you in the eyes of the people.' In case, therefore, you teach them properly and do not frighten them and are not furious with them, Allah will, through His kindness, increase your knowledge. If you act on these lines the angels of Allah will testify that you have paid attention to him and have acquired knowledge for the sake of Allah and not to attract the attention of the people.Īnd the right of your pupils on you is that you should realize that in granting you knowledge and opening its path to you, Allah has appointed you to be their guardian.

You should not associate with his enemies and should not dispute with his friends. You should conceal his shortcomings and bring his virtues to light. If anybody speaks ill of him in your presence, you should defend him. You should not speak ill of anyone before him.

You should not converse with others in his presence and you should allow the people to benefit from his knowledge. if anybody asks him a question, you should not give its reply. you should not raise your voice above his. You should be very attentive to his words. Imam Sadiq (as) said, 'Your teacher has the right over you that you should honor him and pay him respect in different assemblies. Importance of Knowledge & Charachter of Student in the Traditions of AHLULBAYT (as)

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