Just as we love to be forgiven and shown mercy by Allah, we must strive towards showing mercy and forgiveness in our own lives – as Muslims, this is the least we can do in showing how much we love Allah. And had you been severe and harsh-hearted, they would have broken away from about you; so pardon them, and ask forgiveness for them; and consult them in the affairs. Performing voluntary deeds after completing obligatory deeds as is explained in the hadith qudsi: “My slave continues getting closer to Me by performing voluntary deeds until I love him. The donor will receive an annual update on how their support is assisting the sponsored child and their family. So instead of seeing tests as a punishment from Allah, this shows that in fact, Allah wants to save us from punishment – i.

The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, “Do good deeds properly, sincerely and moderately and know that your deeds will not make you enter Paradise, and that the most beloved deed to Allah is the most regular and constant even if it were little.Abu Hurairah narrated that The Messenger of Allah said: “The most complete of the believers in faith, is the one with the best character among them. Allah does not burden any soul beyond what it can bear [ Qur’an 2:286]; Allah has confidence in us, so we too need to have confidence in our ability to get through the test. Having sabr with blessings is also shown by utilising the good things Allah gave us – if it is money, do we spend it freely in the way of Allah, or do we hold back?

Rather, we say march forth and we shall march forth with you; and before you, and to your right and left shall we fight. Modesty in Islam means to have a good conscience, to be shy to commit evil deeds, to feel remorse for sinning. The Messenger of Allah used to ask his Companions for advice about various matters, to comfort their hearts, and so they actively implement the decision they reach.And by the mercy of Allah, you dealt with them gently) means, “With Allah’s mercy you became this kind. In fact, these can be a greater pitfall than hardships because they are harder to identify as tests. In this hadith, the Prophet (pbuh) is reported to have stated the clear connection between purity and Heaven – meaning that we should strive to constantly cleanse ourselves not only as an act of faith but as preparation for the Hereafter. Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “ Take up good deeds only as much as you are able, for the best deeds are those done regularly even if they are few. This Ramadan, when you find yourself in a difficult situation before resorting to saying or doing anything you might regret, remind yourself of Allah’s love for those who are patient and seek His help through duas instead.