Posted in 'ilm, akhlaaq, gems on March 7, 2009 | 2 Comments »
It was related that a man said to Haatim al Asam: “You are a non-Arab who cannot speak fluently, but no one has debated you except that you silenced him, so how do you defeat your opponents?”
He said: “With three:
1. I am pleased when my opponent is correct,
2. I am sad when he [...]
Posted in 'ilm on March 2, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Question: I am a man who has – All Praise be to Allaah – many beneficial books and reference works, yet I do not read them, instead, I choose just a few of them. Am I guilty of sin in keeping these books in my house, bearing in mind that some people borrow some of these [...]
