In praise of a double standard

In praise of a double standard

 

al-Shafi‘i's tomb, Cairo
The mausoleum of the great Muslim legal thinker al-Shafi‘i, in Cairo, Egypt  (Wikimedia Commons)

 

 

“Be hard on yourself, easy on others.”

Abū ‘Abdullāh Muhammad ibn Idrīs al-Shāfi‘ī (d. AD 820)

 

 


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