Quote by Mohammed

The ink of the scholar is more sacred than the blood of the martyr.

The ink of the scholar is more sacred than the blood of the

Summary

This quote emphasizes the significance of knowledge and education compared to sacrifice and violence. It suggests that the writings and intellectual pursuits of scholars hold more value and importance than the physical sacrifices made by martyrs or individuals who give up their lives for a cause. It highlights the lasting impact that scholarly contributions can have on society in terms of fostering progress and enlightenment.

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