It is from a person’s knowledge and understanding that he sees to his needs first in order to turn to his prayer with a heart free of distractions. Ibn Al-Mubārak in Al-Zuhd wa Al-Raqā’iq Vol.2 p726
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Abū Al-Dardāʾ
Noble Companion of the Prophet ﷺ and one of the great scholars and reciters of the Qurān amongst them. He is one of the Companions who read the Qurān and memorized it under the auspices of the Prophet ﷺ. He taught the Qurān in Damascus. He was known for his knowledge and piety. He died in 32H. Allāh be pleased with him.
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