Traditionally, Arabic books published on this topic tend to be titled talab al-‘ilm (Seeking knowledge) or kitab al-ilm (book of knowledge), and focus on some sort of general curriculum reflecting the legal (fiqh) and theological (i’tiqād) inclinations of the author. I don’t think it necessary to reproduce that here. Instead, I offer some considerations (by way of questions) that aren’t so often discussed.
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