The First Answer

The following incident is mentioned in the book al-Intisar fi al-Masail al-Kibar of Mahfudh bin Ahmad al-Kalwadhani the leader of the Hanbali school of his day and quoted by al-Sheikh Abdul Fattah Abu Ghuda in Risalah al-Mustarshidin pg. 131:

“Once a person approached a wise man from the scholars saying: “I would like to debate you! The wise man responded, “Only after you condition yourself with the following ten traits:

The First: Don’t get angry

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3 Comments to The First Answer

  1. Amany's Gravatar Amany
    December 25, 2008 at 4:51 pm | Permalink

    okay what about the rest?

  2. Abu Majeed's Gravatar Abu Majeed
    December 29, 2008 at 6:04 pm | Permalink

    Nice! Sorry Amany someone had to be the first to ask.

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