KNOWING OR NOT KNOWING

I knew that you do not know much.

But I did not know that you do not know so much.

When you do not know, you should say that you do not know.

It is very bad to claim to know,

that which you know that you do not know.

When you do not know, do not remain such.

Who knows that you may know what you do not know.

Whatever you claim to know, you will know that you did not know.

Claiming to know what you do not actually know,

Is called not knowing or above not knowing.

Do not be angry that I have written that I do not know.

I do not know, you do not know, it is Allah who knows!

[English version of "Conné pas conné" – Al Jamiat – Vol.1 No.5]