“Precision, accuracy and pondering in wisdom and sciences, will nourish and develop a person's brain.”

— Ja'far al-Sadiq

Majlisi, Bihārul Anwār, vol.78, p. 247
Regarding Knowledge & Wisdom, General

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Muslim religious person 702–765

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