The narration contrasts one faqīh with a thousand worshippers. It is not a formula for calculating the worth of every individual deed; the contrast highlights the protective and guiding influence of understanding.
أَشَدُّ is a comparative/superlative form. In عَلَى الشَّيْطَانِ, عَلَى is followed by a genitive noun.
Knowledge benefits people most when joined with sincere conduct. Using learning as an excuse to look down on others would contradict that aim.
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Speaking the Truth, Striving in Allah's Path, and Understanding the Religion (Hadith 51-56)
The narration contrasts one faqīh with a thousand worshippers. It is not a formula for calculating the worth of every individual deed; the contrast highlights the protective and guiding influence of understanding.
أَشَدُّ is a comparative/superlative form. In عَلَى الشَّيْطَانِ, عَلَى is followed by a genitive noun.
Knowledge benefits people most when joined with sincere conduct. Using learning as an excuse to look down on others would contradict that aim.