The author's statement: "And looking into the interests of his work by preventing harm from the roads and their courtyards and the like," is it in its proper time?
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The Shaykh : ...'Abdullah.
The questioner : What prompted the author?
The Shaykh : Yes.
The questioner : What prompted the author to say "And looking into the interests of his work by preventing harm from the roads and their courtyards", meaning was it in his time?
The Shaykh : Yes, in his time, all of this was in his time.
The questioner : He must have been honored and respected.
The Shaykh : He was honored; he is not one who takes a broom and sweeps. No, no. The meaning is that he is the one responsible for this matter, so he leaves it for someone else to take his place.
The questioner : Does he command others?
The Shaykh : Yes, he commands others.
The questioner : What prompted the author?
The Shaykh : Yes.
The questioner : What prompted the author to say "And looking into the interests of his work by preventing harm from the roads and their courtyards", meaning was it in his time?
The Shaykh : Yes, in his time, all of this was in his time.
The questioner : He must have been honored and respected.
The Shaykh : He was honored; he is not one who takes a broom and sweeps. No, no. The meaning is that he is the one responsible for this matter, so he leaves it for someone else to take his place.
The questioner : Does he command others?
The Shaykh : Yes, he commands others.