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How would the prophet sit with his companions?
He never reserved a special place for himself.
What did the prophet tell Muslims about?
He happily told them about the reward of Allah.
What did the prophet urge his followers to do?
He encouraged them to hope for allah's reward.
How would his companions listen to him?
They’d humbly and piously lower their heads.
How would the prophet listen to people's speech?
He didn't interrupt them until they had finished.
What’d the prophet do if the sahaba laughed?
He would happily share their laughter too.
What did he do if they saw something surprising?
The prophet would share their surprise as well.
What did the prophet do with a rude vulgar Arab?
He was patient and tolerant with that stranger.
How did the prophet treat his companions?
The prophet never belittled his companions.
How did the prophet shake someone’s hands?
He was never the first to release his grip.
What did the prophet do speaking to someone?
He would never be the first one to avert his look.
What did he do when he sat with an assembly?
He never asked to sit near the centre or the front.
Where would the prophet sit in an assembly?
He would just sit wherever he found a space.
What does the prophet’s life, serah, teach us?
It teaches us that we should be kind to people.
How far should we be kind to people?
We should be kind and good to all people.
What's the shortest way to moral character?
It's to clear our hearts of grudge and bad ideas.
What should we do if someone asks for help?
we shouldn’t turn them away, rather help them.
What should we do with the needy?
We should treat people kindly and help them.
How has islam be kind to animals and birds?
Adanve birds animals their rights in Islam.
Why were animals and birds created?
They were created for a certain purpose.
What has Allah allowed us to do with animals?
Allah has allowed us to benefit from animals.
What is our duty towards all animals and birds?
Our duty towards animals is to treat them kindly.
What did Islam forbid us to do with animals?
Islam forbade killing animals or birds for sport.
What did the prophet say about showing mercy?
“Who doesn’t show mercy won't have mercy.”
What did the prophet also say about mercy?
“Have mercy on those on earth, and the One over the heavens will have mercy on you.”
How did Allah reward a man for rescuing a dog?
Allah appreciated it, the man’s sins were forgiven.
What does a Muslim get for rescuing animals?
Allah rewards even for [serving ] such animals.
What did the prophet say about serving animals?
There’s a reward for serving every living animal.
What did the prophet say about a woman?
“She was punished for confining a cat till it died.”
What should a Muslim have towards animals?
A Muslim should have mercy towards animals.
What shouldn’t a Muslim do with animals?
A Muslim shouldn't use animals as targets.
Which people did the prophet condemn a lot?
He damned those who use animals as their target.
What must we do when slaughtering an animal?
We must put that animal at ease.
What did the prophet say about perfection?
He said, “Allah has urged perfection in all things.
What should we do on slaughtering an animal?
The knife should be sharp, not torture the animal.
What did the prophet also say about mercy?
He also said, “who shows mercy, even while slaughtering a sparrow, Allah will have mercy on him on the Day of judgement.
What should a Muslim never do with an animal?
They should never torture, beat an animal, nor inflict pain on it.
When is a Muslim forbidden to kill animals?
A Muslim is forbidden to kill them using nails.
What’s also forbidden in killing animals?
We mustn’t kill animals with stones or a catapult.
What animals are beasts of burden?
They are animals like donkeys, horses and oxen.
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