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Sunan Ibn Majah 222 (Book) #37124
Knowledge is Power Against the Devil

SUMMARY: The Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) said that one knowledgeable person is more powerful against the devil than a thousand devoted worshippers.

It was narrated that Ibn 'Abbas said: "The Messenger of Allah said: 'One Faqih (knowledgeable man) is more formidable against the Shaitan than one thousand devoted worshippers'."
حَدَّثَنَا هِشَامُ بْنُ عَمَّارٍ، حَدَّثَنَا الْوَلِيدُ بْنُ مُسْلِمٍ، حَدَّثَنَا رَوْحُ بْنُ جَنَاحٍ أَبُو سَعْدٍ، عَنْ مُجَاهِدٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ـ ـ ‏ "‏ فَقِيهٌ وَاحِدٌ أَشَدُّ عَلَى الشَّيْطَانِ مِنْ أَلْفِ عَابِدٍ

TOPICS
knowledge  *  worshippers  *  satan  *  ilm  *  aabid  *  shaitan  *  faqih

QUICK LESSONS:
Strive for knowledge and wisdom; Seek out knowledgeable individuals; Perform acts of worship; Protect ourselves from evil influences
EXPLANATIONS:
This hadith teaches us that knowledge is a powerful tool to protect ourselves from the devil. It emphasizes that having knowledge of religious matters and understanding of Islamic teachings can be more beneficial than simply performing acts of worship. The Prophet Muhammad's words remind us to strive for knowledge and wisdom, as it will help us in our spiritual journey and protect us from evil influences. Furthermore, this hadith also encourages people to seek out knowledgeable individuals who can provide guidance on religious matters, as they are better equipped to fight off the temptations of Satan.

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