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23. Character & Virtues

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AL-QALAMakhlaq-1

وَإِنَّكَ لَعَلَىٰ خُلُقٍ عَظِيمٍ

And indeed, you are of a great moral character.

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AL-BAQARAHcharity-1

مَّثَلُ الَّذِينَ يُنفِقُونَ أَمْوَالَهُمْ فِي سَبِيلِ اللَّهِ كَمَثَلِ حَبَّةٍ أَنبَتَتْ سَبْعَ سَنَابِلَ

The example of those who spend their wealth in the way of Allah is like a seed which grows seven spikes.

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AL-HUJURATbrotherhood-1

إِنَّمَا الْمُؤْمِنُونَ إِخْوَةٌ فَأَصْلِحُوا بَيْنَ أَخَوَيْكُمْ

The believers are but brothers, so make settlement between your brothers.

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وَعِبَادُ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الَّذِينَ يَمْشُونَ عَلَى الْأَرْضِ هَوْنًا

And the servants of the Most Merciful are those who walk upon the earth gently.

Why these verses?

Walk with humility.

Al-Furqanhumility-1
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وَلَا تُصَعِّرْ خَدَّكَ لِلنَّاسِ وَلَا تَمْشِ فِي الْأَرْضِ مَرَحًا إِنَّ اللَّهَ لَا يُحِبُّ كُلَّ مُخْتَالٍ فَخُورٍ

And do not turn your cheek away from people and do not walk through the earth exultantly. Indeed, Allah does not like everyone self-deluded and boastful.

Why these verses?

Don't be arrogant.

Luqmanhumility-2
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وَاخْفِضْ جَنَاحَكَ لِلْمُؤْمِنِينَ

And lower your wing to the believers.

Why these verses?

Be gentle with believers.

Al-Hijrhumility-3
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وَاقْصِدْ فِي مَشْيِكَ وَاغْضُضْ مِن صَوْتِكَ

And be moderate in your pace and lower your voice.

Why these verses?

Walk and speak with moderation.

Luqmanhumility-4
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تِلْكَ الدَّارُ الْآخِرَةُ نَجْعَلُهَا لِلَّذِينَ لَا يُرِيدُونَ عُلُوًّا فِي الْأَرْضِ وَلَا فَسَادًا

That home of the Hereafter We assign to those who do not desire exaltedness upon the earth or corruption.

Why these verses?

Paradise for the humble.

Al-Qasashumility-5

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