Knowledge Quote by Muslih-uddin Sadi
“Whoever acquires knowledge and does not practice it resembles him who plows his land and leaves it unsown”
About This Quote
Source Treatise: Hikmat al‑Muta‘allim, 13th century Islamic scholarship
Knowledge unused is wasted, like cultivated land left fallow
In simple terms: Learning without action is pointless
Apply what you learn
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- studying
- skill development
- career planning
- community service
- personal projects
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What knowledge have you not applied?
- How can you turn learning into action?
Practical application may be limited by resources