“Now Add the Major Premise”: A Conversation on the Four Madhhabs with One Who Does Not Follow Taqlid

Answer

He related: a man came to me, older even than I, leaning upon a stick. Someone whispered to me that he was a man who did not follow taqlid and had come to make me one as well. On coming in he says: I shall say one thing to you, only do not be angry. I answered: if the thing be such as one is angry at, I shall certainly be angry.

Source: Fatawa Mahmudiyya

Preview. The full text opens with JavaScript enabled.