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**'Abd al-Baari** · **Re: Pearls of Wisdom of the Salaf -** 01-13-2008

Sufyân b. ‘Uyainah – Allah have mercy on him – said:

The first step in knowledge is to listen, then to be quiet and attentive, then to preserve it, then to put it into practice and then to spread it.

Abû Nu’aym, Hilyah Al-Awliyâ` Vol.3 p283

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'Abd al-Baari Driving Instructor Status: Online Posts: 4,873 Reputation: 34562 Rep Power: 61 Join Date: Aug 2006 Gender: Way of Life: Muslim	Re: Pearls of Wisdom of the Salaf - 01-13-2008 Sufyân b. ‘Uyainah – Allah have mercy on him – said: The first step in knowledge is to listen, then to be quiet and attentive, then to preserve it, then to put it into practice and then to spread it. Abû Nu’aym, Hilyah Al-Awliyâ` Vol.3 p283 __________________ “The people who were relieved of hardships in this World will wish that their skins could be cut up with shears on the Day of Judgement from what they see of the reward of the people who were put through trials and tribulations.”