 what higher status and what better condition than that of the one on whose back there is no scholar who does not yearn for him or who has come under his protection and wing. and there is no oppressor on its back who does not fear him nor any oppressed person who does not seek his revenge.
وأية منزلة أرفع وأية حالة أحمد، ممن ليس على ظهرها عالم إلا وهو يحن إليه، أو قد صار إلى كنفه وتحت جناحه. وليس على ظهرها ظالم إلا وهو يتقيه، ولا مظلوم إلا وهو يستعديه.