Examples of Prophet Muhammad's Sayings

*   {the believers, in their love, mercy, and kindness to one another are like a body: if any part of it is ill, the whole body shares its sleeplessness and fever.}¹

*   {the most perfect of the believers in faith are the best of them in morals.  and the best among them are those who are best to their wives.}²

*   {none of you believes (completely) until he loves for his brother what he loves for himself.}³

*  {the merciful are shown mercy by the all-merciful.  show mercy to those on earth, and god will show mercy to you.}⁴

*   {smiling at your brother is charity...}⁵

*   {a good word is charity.}⁶

*   {whoever believes in god and the last day (the day of judgment) should do good to his neighbor.}⁷

*   {god does not judge you according to your appearance and your wealth, but he looks at your hearts and looks into your deeds.}⁸

*   {pay the worker his wage before his sweat dries.}⁹

*   {a man walking along a path felt very thirsty.  reaching a well, he descended into it, drank his fill, and came up.  then he saw a dog with its tongue hanging out, trying to lick up mud to quench its thirst.  the man said, “this dog is feeling the same thirst that i felt.”  so he went down into the well again, filled his shoe with water, and gave the dog a drink.  so, god thanked him and forgave his sins.}  the prophet pbuh was asked, “messenger of god, are we rewarded for kindness towards animals?”  he said: {there is a reward for kindness to every living animal or human.}¹⁰

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(1) narrated in saheeh muslim, #2586, and saheeh al-bukhari, #6011.

(2) narrated in mosnad ahmad, #7354, and al-tirmizi, #1162.

(3) narrated in saheeh al-bukhari, #13, and saheeh muslim, #45.

(4) narrated in al-tirmizi, #1924, and abu-dawood, #4941.

(5) narrated in al-tirmizi, #1956.

(6) narrated in saheeh muslim, #1009, and saheeh al-bukhari, #2989.

(7) narrated in saheeh muslim, #48, and saheeh al-bukhari, #6019.

(8) narrated in saheeh muslim, #2564.

(9) narrated in ibn majah, #2443.

(10) narrated in saheeh muslim, #2244, and saheeh al-bukhari, #2466.