Forgive your Muslim brother or sister. If you’ve been hurt, betrayed, lied to, deceived, made angry, upset, whatever – if it was a friend or family or a relative, or whoever – just forgive. You’ll never forgive anyone more than Allah has forgiven you.
— (via beautifulpatience)
Carry on Wayfarer: Beautiful Story: The Wise Woman of Bani Israeel
Yahya related to me from Malik from Yahya ibn Said that al-Qasim ibn Muhammad said,
“One of my wives died and Muhammad ibn Kab al Quradhi came to console me about her. He told me of one among the Bani israil who was a diligent, worshipping, knowing and understanding man who had a wife that he…
To be the best means that others do not have to fear your tongue and hands, to have the best character of all, to be of benefit to humanity, to fulfill your promises and duties even when nobody is watching, to not to be greedy and stingy, to outshine others in good deeds, to be careful, to make things easy for others, to be good to your family, to be trustworthy and honest, to feed others and reply to every greeting with peace, to expect good from others and making sure others are safe from any harm, to have people who speak good of you, to have a charity fund with continues flows to the ones who need it, to leave behind knowledge from which others can benefit, to be smiling often, to be quick to forgive, to bring joy to others, to feed others and pay off their debts, to be good to your parents, to be able to control your anger, to love people while they do not love you, to speak well of others, to be a good companion and neighbor, to be open and approachable , to be able to speak the truth against a tyrant, and to speak the truth against those who do not.
— (via islam2011)
