‘Abdullāh bin ‘Umar on every innovation being misguidance

‘Abdullāh bin ‘Umar ^{[d. 73H/74H]} (may Allāh be pleased with them both) said: “In the evening do not expect [to live until] the morning, and in the morning do not expect [to live until] the evening. Take [advantage of] your health before times of sickness, and [take advantage of] your life before your death.” Con

‘Abdullāh bin Mas’ūd ^{[d. 28H]} (may Allāh be pleased with him) said: “Indeed, no one is born a scholar. Rather, knowledge is gained by learning.”

Abū Dardā' ^{[d. 32H]} (may Allāh be pleased with him) said: “A person does not attain taqwā until he becomes knowledgeable, and he will never be adorned by knowledge until he acts upon it.”

Abū Dardā' ^{[d. 32H]} (may Allāh be pleased with him) said: “Goodness is not that your wealth and children increase, rather true goodness is that your forbearance (patience and wisdom) becomes great, your knowledge increases, and that you compete with people in the worship of Allāh – the Mighty and Majestic...