LessonsMosque Stewardship, Preservation of Knowledge, and Discernment During Trials (Reports 18–25)Quiz

In تَعَلَّمُوا الْعِلْمَ، وَعَلِّمُوهُ النَّاسَ, the instruction to learn precedes the instruction to teach. The suffix ـهُ refers to الْعِلْمَ. In الْفَرَائِضَ … وَعَلِّمُوهَا, ـهَا refers back to the plural noun.

Good teaching includes awareness of one’s limits: explain what one knows accurately, investigate complex cases, and consult qualified people where necessary.

For example, a Qur’an teacher should be competent in recitation; detailed inheritance disputes should not be taught confidently without preparation.

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“Learn” and “teach”: Two responsibilities

Mosque Stewardship, Preservation of Knowledge, and Discernment During Trials (Reports 18–25)

In تَعَلَّمُوا الْعِلْمَ، وَعَلِّمُوهُ النَّاسَ, the instruction to learn precedes the instruction to teach. The suffix ـهُ refers to الْعِلْمَ. In الْفَرَائِضَ … وَعَلِّمُوهَا, ـهَا refers back to the plural noun.

Good teaching includes awareness of one’s limits: explain what one knows accurately, investigate complex cases, and consult qualified people where necessary.

For example, a Qur’an teacher should be competent in recitation; detailed inheritance disputes should not be taught confidently without preparation.