Chapter 285

Remembrance 1 from Chapter 285

The desirability of moderation in admonition and teaching

Context

KNOW THAT IT is mustaḥabb for anyone who addresses a group of people or imparts knowledge to them to be moderate and not to make it lengthy, lest they become bored or annoyed and the sweetness and respect be removed from their hearts, and lest they come to dislike knowledge and listening to the good and thus fall into danger.

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