Bab-ul-Ilm

Gentleness Adorns Everything It Is In

Chapter 7 — Charity, Kindness and Helping Others

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۷.۱۶ نرمی جس چیز میں ہو اسے خوبصورت بنا دیتی ہے

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Said by: The Holy Prophet Muhammad (SAW)

Reference: Al-Kafi (Shaykh al-Kulayni) — [reference — to be verified]

Arabic:

مَا كَانَ الرِّفْقُ فِي شَيْءٍ إِلَّا زَانَهُ

English Translation:

Gentleness was never in anything except that it adorned it.

Explanation: Kindness is not weakness — it makes everything better. A gentle word, a patient reply and a soft manner win hearts and solve problems that harshness only makes worse.

💡 Remember:

Kindness is not weakness — it makes everything better.

Chapter Quiz — Chapter 7 — Charity, Kindness and Helping Others

Total Marks: 3

Q1. According to Hadith 7.1, what happens to wealth when a person gives charity?(1 mark)

Q2. According to Hadith 7.2, which of the following counts as charity?(1 mark)

Q3. Charity can repel calamity and protect a person, by the mercy of Allah.(1 mark)