Al-Khiá¹£Äl - Part 1: On One-Numbered Characteristics Chapter: The Most Knowledgeable Person Is One who Combines One Characteristic with Another One 1-13 ØØ¯Ø«Ùا أب٠رض٠اÙÙ٠عÙÙ ÙØ§Ù: ØØ¯Ø«Ùا Ø£ØÙ د Ø¨Ù Ø¥Ø¯Ø±ÙØ³ ÙØ§Ù: ØØ¯Ø«Ù٠٠د Ø¨Ù Ø¹ÙØ³ÙØ Ø¹Ù Ø¹Ù٠ب٠سÙÙØ ع٠أخÙÙ Ø§ÙØØ³ÙÙØ ع٠أبÙ٠سÙÙ Ø¨Ù Ø¹Ù ÙØ±Ø©Ø ع٠أب٠عبد اÙÙ٠عÙÙÙ Ø§ÙØ³Ùا٠1-13 (The compiler of the book narrated) that his father - may God be pleased with him - narrated that Ahmad ibn Idris quoted on the authority of Muhammad ibn Ahmad, on the authority of Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Isa, on the authority of Ali ibn Sayf, on the authority of his brother Al-Hussein, on the authority of his father Sayf ibn Umayrih, on the authority of Aba Abdullah as-Sadiq (MGB), âThe Commander of the Faithful Imam Ali (MGB) was questioned about the most knowledgeable person.
He replied, âIt is one who combines the knowledge of the people with his own knowledge.ââ