It is narrated from Sayyiduna Abu Hurairah, may Allah be pleased with him, that the Noble Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said: "Indeed, the example of knowledge from which no benefit is derived is like that of a treasure which is not spent in the way of Allah, the Exalted."
Hadith Referenceالفتح الربانی / كتاب العلم / 274
Hadith Gradingمحدثین:صحیح
Hadith Takhrij«حديث محتمل للتحسين ۔ أخرجه الدارمي: 556، والبزار: 176، والطبراني في الاوسط : 693 ، (انظر مسند أحمد ترقيم الرسالة: 10476 ترقیم بيت الأفكار الدولية: 10481»
Brief Explanation
Benefits: … Whatever the treasury may be, it befits its owners that they continue to spend from it.