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Abu Bakr

If an ignorant person is attracted by the things of the world, that is bad. But if a learned person is thus attracted, it is worse.

Abu Bakr

Education

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When someone who lacks knowledge is drawn to worldly things, it is harmful because they do not understand the deeper consequences. However, it is even more harmful when a knowledgeable person is attracted to these things, as they should know better and set a wiser example.

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