"His insults angered me. If I had punished him, my nafs too would have had its share therein. I do not approve of punishing any muslim for the sake of the desires of my nafs."
Wednesday 26 December 2007
Hadrat Umar and the intoxcated man
Once when he saw an intoxicated man, he desired to punish him, but the man insulted him. Thereupon Hadhrat Umar came away. When he was asked for the reason for allowing the man to go free inspite of the insults. he said:
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