Page 32 - True Wisdom Described in the Qur'an

WHAT WISDOM BRINGS

WITH IT

The wise are defined in the Qur’an as: "Those who listen
well to My precepts and follow the best in them are the ones
whom Allah has guided. They are the people of understand-
ing". (Surat az-Zumar: 18) Allah had rewarded these people
with wisdom because, they unfailingly follow the path Allah
has shown them, they carry out the advice of the Qur'an meticu-
lously, and they clearly abide by their conscience.
Wisdom is a very important factor that opens the doors to
many other beneficial qualities. A wise person displays his
uniqueness in every situation, by his actions, and the things he
says, and he elicits great respect and admiration from those
around him. Wisdom is such an important quality, that it goes
on making one more and more superior right to the end of one’s
life.
The pages to follow will be a reminder of what a blessing
wisdom is by touching on some examples of the superiority
conferred by wisdom.

GOOD MANNERS
Foremost among the qualities people of wisdom acquire is
the morality of the Qur’an, which opens the paths to many
beauties in this world and the Hereafter. The wise man is one
who meticulously practices the morals Allah lays down in the
Qur’an. The Qur’an recommends such moral qualities as hon-
esty, genuineness, sincerity, modesty, peacefulness, compassion,