Ep 2 - The Obligation of Seeking Knowled...

<p>Last episode, we learned about the importance of seeking knowledge to increase faith. However, there is a difference between attaining knowledge and being certain of our knowledge. </p> 

<p>Once we have certainty in our faith, there are certain ideals a believer should hold, one of them is following the companions’ instinct of “we hear and we obey” upon hearing the commandments of Allah. What does that look like? </p> 

<p> It’s not enough to just secure our own faith. In order to attain the heights of righteousness, we must also care about the faith of others. Check out today&apos;s content to see how we can reach higher levels of faith by examining our interactions with others. </p> 

<p>In this episode Sarah and Maha discuss the importance of seeking knowledge and the responsibility of every Muslim to be a student of knowledge. We highlight the life of Salman al Farsi who was known as the “Seeker of the Truth”</p> 

The Seeker of Knowledge. The path of knowledge is the path to paradise. The angels lower their wings out of humility to the seeker of knowledge in a special way. But what qualifies as seeking? And what benefits come through it? 

In the Name of Allah, Most Merciful and Compassionate What is knowledge? What distinguishes sacred knowledge? What is metafiqh? Epistemology is a branch of philosophy that deals with the theory of knowledge. Unique and brilliant in its approach, Islamic tradition has its own epis ... Show More

<p>What is knowledge? Does a justified true belief count as knowledge? And is our knowledge lucky?</p> <p> </p> 

<p>faith / life is just a series of questions & answers / respect for teachers / mental speculation / you teach what you know & don't fake it / yoga epistemology - sense perception, inference, and hearing / training for the service attitude</p> <p>SB 2.8.25-29</p> 

What is Islam's view of science? How should we approach scientific theories? What did Allah teach us about knowledge and about wisdom? Find the answers and much more in this week's update