Hadith on Forbearance: Be good to those who are evil to you

Mu’adh ibn Anas reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “The best of virtues is that you maintain relations with one who cuts you off, that you give to one who deprives you, and that you forgive one who insults you.

Source: Musnad Aḥmad 15191

Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to Al-Suyuti

عَنْ مُعَاذِ بْنِ أَنَسٍ عَنْ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ قَالَ أَفْضَلُ الْفَضَائِلِ أَنْ تَصِلَ مَنْ قَطَعَكَ وَتُعْطِيَ مَنْ مَنَعَكَ وَتَصْفَحَ عَمَّنْ شَتَمَكَ

15191 مسند أحمد مسند المكيين

1281 المحدث السيوطي خلاصة حكم المحدث صحيح في الجامع الصغير

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