Anas ibn Malik reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Do not be severe upon yourselves, lest the matter be…
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‘Ata’ on Gentleness: Speak good words to all people
Al-Qurtubi reported: Talhah ibn Umar said to ‘Ata’, may Allah have mercy on him, “Indeed, you are a man whom people of various whims gather…
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Abu Huraira reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Verily, Allah is gentle and He loves gentleness. He grants reward for gentleness…
View More Hadith on Kindness: Allah loves gentleness, not harshnessHadith on Servitude: Best and worst servants of Allah
Hudhayfah ibn al-Yaman reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Shall I not tell you about the worst servants of…
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Suraqah ibn Ju’shum reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “O Suraqah, shall I tell you about the people of…
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Abu Umamah reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Verily, Allah Almighty loves gentleness and is pleased with it. He…
View More Hadith on Rifq: Allah supports kindness, gentleness and loves itWarraq on Whims: Lowly desires begin downward spiral into evil
Ibn al-Jawzi reported: Abu Bakr al-Warraq, may Allah have mercy on him, said, “The source of overpowering whims is approaching what is lusted. When whims…
View More Warraq on Whims: Lowly desires begin downward spiral into evilWuhayb on Hereafter: Woe to one who hopes in the world
Muhammad ibn Yahya reported: Wuhayb ibn al-Ward, may Allah have mercy on him, said, “Woe to one who places his hopes in the world and…
View More Wuhayb on Hereafter: Woe to one who hopes in the worldHadith on Rape: Compelled sex a type of criminal abuse
Salamah ibn al-Muhabbiq reported: A man had intercourse with the servant girl of his wife, so the matter was referred to the Prophet, peace and…
View More Hadith on Rape: Compelled sex a type of criminal abuseHadith on Cruelty: The Prophet prohibits cruelty to slaves and servants
Abdullah ibn Amr reported: Zinba’ Abi Rawh found his servant boy with a servant girl, so he maimed his nose and castrated him. The Prophet,…
View More Hadith on Cruelty: The Prophet prohibits cruelty to slaves and servantsUmayr on Sahaba: I have not seen anyone easier than the Companions
Ibn ‘Awn reported: ‘Umayr ibn Ishaq, may Allah have mercy on him, said, “I have met more companions of the Messenger of Allah, peace and…
View More Umayr on Sahaba: I have not seen anyone easier than the CompanionsHadith on Teaching: Allah sent me to be a gentle teacher
Jabir ibn Abdullah reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Verily, Allah did not send me to be harsh or…
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Shaddad ibn Aws reported: Umar ibn al-Khattab, may Allah be pleased with him, said, “O Allah, I am weak, so make me strong. I am…
View More Umar on Dua: I am harsh, so make me gentleHadith on Kindness: Allah supports kind and gentle people
Khalid ibn Ma’dan reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Verily, Allah Almighty is kind. He loves kindness and is pleased by…
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Jareer ibn Abdullah reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Verily, Allah Almighty rewards for gentleness what He does not give for…
View More Hadith on Rifq: If Allah loves them, he guides them to kindnessHadith on Harm: There is no harm, reciprocating harm
Abu Sa’id al-Khudri reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Do not cause harm or return harm. Whoever harms others, Allah…
View More Hadith on Harm: There is no harm, reciprocating harmHadith on Rulers: Beware of closeness to political leadership
Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Whoever goes to the gates of the ruler will be put…
View More Hadith on Rulers: Beware of closeness to political leadershipHadith on Rifq: Gentleness is beautiful, cruelty is disgraceful
Aisha reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Verily, gentleness is not found in anything but that it beautifies it, and it…
View More Hadith on Rifq: Gentleness is beautiful, cruelty is disgracefulHadith on Friendliness: Best people are kind, benefit others
Jabir reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “The believer is friendly and befriended, for there is no goodness in…
View More Hadith on Friendliness: Best people are kind, benefit othersHadith on Haya: Modesty in Paradise, shamelessness in Hellfire
Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Modesty is part of faith and faith is in Paradise. Shamelessness…
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