That is because in both cities, he is with his family.
Category: Words of Wisdom
Tire your feet, and do not tire your tongue
Tire your feet, and do not tire your tongue.
A sound heart
…and the shortest of paths to paradise is soundness[1]of the heart.
The minds of men
The minds of the men are at the tips of their pens.
The example of the believer is like the pearl
The example of the believer is like the pearl; wherever it is [found], its beauty is with it (i.e. wherever he may be, his beautiful characteristics accompany him).
Do not be misled by the actions of the people
Do not be misled by the actions of the people, because the actions of the people could be based upon [their] ignorance.
Spreading the faults and shortcomings of the leaders
It is not from [the etiquettes of] giving advice to spread the faults and shortcomings of the leaders, since that fills the hearts with anger and hate towards the [established and recognised] leaders.
The people would have all perished
If it were not for the scholars transmitting the knowledge, and teaching the people – generation after generation, the people would have all perished.
Accept the truth
You do not qualify for [any] level of humility until you accept the truth from whom you love, and from whom you detest.
Harsh in character with his family
Why do many people have an element of severity [in their character] towards their wife and their children…