Reference: https://x.com/AbouFahdou/status/1918248358306590750 قال الشافعي رحمه الله :"اللبيب العاقل هو الفطن المتغافل"صفة الصفوة (٤٣٧/١) — دررٌ مِن كَلامِ السَلفِ (@AbouFahdou) May 2, 2025 Sifatus-Safwah v1 p437 ash-Shaafi’ee رحمه الله said: The intelligent and wise person is the perceptive one who chooses to overlook [minor faults and flaws]. Translation originally published on 3 May, 2025
Reference: at-Tabsirah libnil-Jowzee v2 p289 ‘Umar ibn ‘Abdil-‘Azeez رحمه الله said: If you see a man prolong his silence and avoid the people, [then] draw near to him, for [by doing so] he teaches wisdom. Translation originally published on 26 January, 2026
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The wise person knows that the most blessed of days is a day on which he increases in virtue and knowledge.
Either he accepts the truth and adheres to it – then he is a wise person…
Some of the wise [people] have said: Ask for livelihood from the compassionate ones, [and] live under their protection, and do not seek [anything] from those of harsh and cruel hearts, for indeed the curse [of Allaah] descends upon them.
The wise man does not argue or seek to overcome with stratagem rather he propagates his wisdom. If it is accepted he praises Allaah and if it is rejected he praises Allaah.
He was so careful about how he spent his time, to the extent that every second of his time had great value
