Learn manners before knowledge

Imaam Maalik bin Anas 179 AH said to a young man from Quraysh,

يا ابن أخي تعلم الأدب قبل أن تتعلم العلم

“O son of my brother, learn manners before learning knowledge.”

Source: Hilyatul Awliyaa 6/330

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