Be Lenient with the Faults of a Scholars

 
 

Muʿāfā b. ʿImrān said: The one who gets angry against a scholar is like someone who gets angry with the pillars of a mosque.

 

It is also reported from Imām Al-Shāfiʿī

 

    It was said to Sufyān b. ʿUyaynah, “People come to you from around the world, and [sometimes] you get angry with them? They might depart and leave you.”

He replied, “In that case they would be fools like you, leaving what benefits them because of my bad character (behaviour).”

 

 

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