"The season of mangoes has arrived, and sweetness has filled...
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16 July, 2025

"The season of mangoes has arrived, and sweetness has filled the air,

Every branch is laden, as if a gift from heaven has arrived."

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The Reality of Bookish Knowledge: The Stance of Pious Predecessors
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The Reality of Bookish Knowledge: The Stance of Pious Predecessors

Maulana Faisal Ahmad Sahib Nadvi Bhatkali writes: Our pious predecessors (Salaf) did not give any importance to purely bookish knowledge. That is, if a person did not have teachers and mentors, and had acquired some knowledge solely from books, it was given no weight. There have been some people...