´It was narrated from Jabir that :` the Messenger of Allah said: "Ask Allah for beneficial knowledge and seek refuge with Allah from knowledge that is of no benefit."
Explanation & Benefits
Maulana Ataullah Sajid
Commentary:
Benefits and Issues:
For this purpose, supplicate in this manner:
«اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَسْأَلُكَ عِلْمًا نَافِعًا، وَأَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنْ عِلْمٍ لاَ يَنْفَعُ» “O Allah! I ask You for beneficial knowledge, and I seek refuge with You from knowledge that does not benefit.”
Source: Commentary on Sunan Ibn Mājah by Mawlānā ‘Atā’ullāh Sājid, Page: 3843