A Pearl of Wisdom from Imām Mālik
Imām Mālik said:
لَيْسَ الْعِلْمُ بِكَثْرَةِ الرِّوَايَةِ وَإِنَّمَا الْعِلْمُ نُوْرٌ يَضَعُهُ اللهُ فِي الْقُلُوبِ
“Knowledge is not relating a lot of information. Verily, knowledge is a light that Allāh puts in the hearts.”
(al-Mukhtār min Kalām al-Akhyār, 108)