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AnonyMousey
14th April 2008, 02:05 AM
As-salaamu 'alaikum wa rahmatullaahi wa barakaatuh,

Can anyone translate this for me, please?

"Akhee, lan tanaala al-'ilma illa bi sittatin: sa_unbeeka 'an tafseeliha bi bayaani zakaa_un, wa hirsun wajtihaadun, wa bulghatun wa suhbatu ustaadin, ta toolu zamaani."

JazakAllahu khair in advance.

Niqaabis
14th April 2008, 01:44 PM
wa 'alaikum as salaam warahmatullaahi wa barakaatuhu

Ukhtee I asked somebody and they said the following (rough translation)

"Akhee, lan tanaala al-'ilma illa bi sittatin: sa_unbeeka 'an tafseeliha bi bayaani zakaa_un, wa hirsun wajtihaadun, wa bulghatun wa suhbatu ustaadin, ta toolu zamaani."

<DIR>My brother you can't or don't attain knowledge without six:
I will reveal it to you in clarity
Smart (clever) mind, commitment, hard work, art of kalam, company of good teacher and to reach or catch your time

(something along those lines)
</DIR>

AnonyMousey
14th April 2008, 04:46 PM
As-salaamu 'alaikum wa rahmatullaahi wa barakaatuh,

Jazaakillaahi khairan!

Would "art of kalam" mean "eloquence"?