Forgiveness in Islam is a quality of Allah, a command to the servant, and a medicine for the chest that wants to stay burning. Allah is al-Ghafur, al-Ghaffar, al-‘Afuww. He
Adl is justice: to put things in their place, to give each their due, and to not let hatred make you unfair. Allah commands justice even toward a people you
Seeking knowledge in Islam is an obligation in what you need to worship Allah correctly, and a path of honour beyond that. The first revealed words commanded reading (Quran 96:1).
Sidq is truthfulness. Amanah is trustworthiness. Together they are the character that made Makkah call Muhammad (peace and blessings be upon him) al-Amin before he called them to Tawhid. A
The neighbour has a right in Islam that is so strongly worded that the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said Jibril kept advising him about the neighbour until
Haya is modesty: a quality of the heart that shows on the body, the tongue, and the gaze. The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said that haya is
Dua is to call upon Allah. It is worship. The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said that dua is worship, as recorded by al-Tirmidhi and others. He said
Sabr is patience. Shukr is gratitude. The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said that amazing is the affair of the believer: if good comes he thanks, and that
Kindness to parents is among the greatest deeds after Tawhid. Allah places the rights of parents next to His own worship in more than one verse. A Muslim who prays
The believers are brothers (Quran 49:10, meaning). Brotherhood and sisterhood in Islam are not a club of people who look like you. They are a contract of iman: to love