Ali al-Rida: Ignorance

Ali al-Rida was eighth of the Twelve Imams. Explore interesting quotes on ignorance.
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“Wisdom and intellect is every man's friend, ignorance and illiteracy are his enemies.”

Ali al-Rida

Ibn Shu’ba al-Harrani, Tuhaf al-'Uqul, p. 467.
Regarding Knowledge & Wisdom, General

Wisdom

“Everyone's friend is his reason; his enemy is his ignorance.”

Ali al-Rida

Muhammad Kulayni, Usūl al-Kāfī, vol.1, p. 11 ; Wasā'il al-Shī‘ah, vol.1, p. 161.
Regarding Knowledge & Wisdom, General

“Reason is a free gift from God and politeness is acquisition. He who undertakes politeness has power over it. He who undertakes reason increases (himself) through that nothing but ignorance.”

Ali al-Rida

Muhammad Kulayni, Usūl al-Kāfī, vol.1, p. 23.
Religious Wisdom

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