[Just] a question: Why do many people have an element of harshness [in their character] towards their wife and their children, whereas this harshness does not accompany them when with others [outside…
Tag: kind
The most tender hearted of people
Shu’bah was the most tender [hearted] of people; he would give the seeker [of aid] whatever was possible for him [to give].
With good manner and kind words
From the correct understanding and etiquette of honouring our parents and being dutiful to them is, with good manner and kind words, teach them what they do not know, and guide them on matters of…
He ‘kills’ his adversary with his smile
Ibn Rajab رحمه الله said about Ibn Qudaamah رحمه الله: ‘He always debated whilst smiling; some said: This Shaykh ‘kills’ his adversary with his smile.’
Helping the wayfarer
When some youth faced a costly fine after a car accident during ‘Umrah, help arrived to ease their distress.
Concern for his students
Shaykh Ibn ‘Uthaymeen provided free accommodation and support to foreign students, easing the hardships they faced while seeking knowledge.