{"id":759,"date":"2011-05-06T18:42:38","date_gmt":"2011-05-06T14:42:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dailyhadithonline.com\/?p=759"},"modified":"2025-07-10T12:57:31","modified_gmt":"2025-07-10T08:57:31","slug":"knowledge-death-scholars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.abuaminaelias.com\/dailyhadithonline\/2011\/05\/06\/knowledge-death-scholars\/","title":{"rendered":"Hadith on Scholars: Knowledge disappears with death of &#8216;Ulama"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Abdullah ibn Amr reported: The\u00a0Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said,\u00a0\u201c<strong>Verily, Allah does not withhold knowledge by snatching it away from his servants, but rather he withholds knowledge by taking the souls of scholars, until no scholar remains and people follow ignorant leaders. They are asked and they issue judgments without knowledge. 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