Although he on occasion used questions to silence his critics, most often his purpose was to reach his listeners ’ hearts, moving them to reflect on their own spiritual condition.
ومع انه قصد احيانا ان يُسكت منتقديه بأسئلته ،‏ فقد كان هدفه في غالبية الاوقات بلوغ قلب مستمعيه ليدفعهم الى فحص وضعهم الروحي .‏