Responding to a Fool

بِسۡمِ ٱللهِ ٱلرَّحۡمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

Imam Abu ‘Abdullah Muhammad ibn Idris ash-Shafi’i (r.a.) said, “If a fool speaks to you, do not respond.  For silence for him is best.  If you speak to him, you relieve his burden.  And if ignored, he dies of a constricted chest.”


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