This Is My Faith - Al-fatlawi, Ali - الصفحة ٢٥٤ - Their Knowledge to All of People?

However, we cannot simply accuse people before close examination so we first make sure in order not to disrespect clergymen or their outfits. This brings to my mind a wisdom said by a sage which is something to the effect that “if we see a man in turban steals, never say he is a turbaned thief but a thief wearing a turban”. I think enough is said.

Anwar: Yes, indeed you clearly made your point. All rewards you well.

Hasan: Now, we can go back in order to give an answer to the question you raised. The difference between the Divine knowledge bestowed upon Ahl Al-Bait (PBUT) and the normal human knowledge can be put as the following:

· Human acquired knowledge needs to be taught and learned and people have different understanding comprehension which will definitely causes disagreement in many issues.

· There are also many unknown issues which are off the limits of human knowledge and consequently normal people cannot make decisions about them.