The Importance of Seeking Knowledge in Islam: A Comprehensive Review Abstract This paper explores the foundational role of knowledge in Islam, tracing its significance from the Qur'anic revelation to contemporary times. Islam’s emphasis on both religious and worldly knowledge, the responsibilities of scholars, and the importance of intellectual development are analyzed. Drawing on Qur’anic verses, Hadiths, and scholarly interpretations, the paper argues that the pursuit of knowledge is both a spiritual and communal obligation in Islam. The study utilizes a qualitative content analysis methodology, providing extensive citations and scholarly references in APA format. Keywords: Islam, knowledge, education, Hadith, Qur’an, scholarship, ilm, learning, spirituality, science, ulama