Time and its people At a time when virtue is dominant in the...

Time and its people At a time when virtue is dominant in the world and among people, if a person entertains an evil intention about another person of whom nothing evil has been seen, then he has done unjust. And at a time when corruption is dominant in the world and among people, if a man entertains a good intention about another person he has flung himself in danger.

Many a Fasting Person On fasting and prayer Many a fasting person of whose fast gain nothing but just hunger and thirst, and many an offerer of prayers of whose prayer gains nothing but wakefulness and hardship. The sleep and not fasting of the tactful (God-knowing) is far better. Categories of People From a sermon describing the bad natures of the people of his time O’ people we have been borne in such a wrongful and thankless period wherein the…