Mixing With People Whose Company Is Heavy and Dull Ruins a Person's Peace. Books written by eminent Islamic scholars are replete with sayings that indicate an aversion to people who are referred to as being "thaqeef" which means burdensome. They are a people whose company is unbearable. Imam Ahmad said that they are the people of innovation. Some have said that they are the … [Read more...] about Mixing With People Whose Company Is Heavy and Dull Ruins