By Mawlana Maseehullah Khan Sherwāni Edited by IlmGate Allah the Exalted says: “And those who swallow anger and those who forgive people, Allah loves the righteous.” The Messenger of Allah صلى الله عليه وسلم said: “Do not become wrathful.” “A powerful man is not one who defeats (another) in physical combat. Verily, a powerful man is he who controls his nafs at the time of anger.” In another narration it appears that a strong man is he who controls anger. It is essential to keep anger under control. One should never act spontaneously in accordance with the dictates of anger. On…