1, 1997, p.

1, 1997, p.100-102), narrated that when theological knowledge is mentioned in the Qur'an, that it refers to “beneficial knowledge of Islam”, meaning that which is lived by, and righteous deeds (Al-Jawziyyah, 2004, p. 58). In support of this, one will not find a verse in the Qur’an of those that start with “those who have true belief…” not immediately followed by the phrase “and do righteous good deeds” before delving into descriptions about them (going to paradise, etc.).

Subsequently, prophet Muhammad described the “circles of knowledge” (this was the structure of the gatherings) as gardens of paradise (Al-Bukhari, vol. 4B, pgs.233-235). Regarding a hierarchy of importance for the individual,…