"It is not possible to increase or improve one's deeds without sacred knowledge.� For example, how will a person perform ṣalāh or improve it without learning its correct method?� Therefore, it is of fundamental importance that we acquire sacred knowledge for our eternal success."

Courtesy of In Shaykh's Company: a blog maintained by the students of Shaykh Muhammad Saleem Dhorat hafizahullah www.shaykh.org

See also:

Virtues of Knowledge which is Learnt and Taught for the sake of Allah - http://www.muftisays.com/blog/Seifeddine-M/414_23-09-2010/virtues-of-knowledge-which-is-learnt-and-taught-for-the-sake-of-allah.html

Is It Compulsory? - http://www.muftisays.com/blog/Seifeddine-M/1226_22-02-2011/is-it-compulsory.html

Understanding Of Deen, And Sadaqah Jariyah - http://www.muftisays.com/blog/Seifeddine-M/1284_04-03-2011/understanding-of-deen,-and-sadaqah-jariyah.html

Travelling For Knowledge - Shaykh Riyadh Ul Haq - http://www.muftisays.com/videos/video/Rvj48uGebdA/travelling-for-knowledge-sheikh-riyadh-ul-haq/