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Permissibility of Assistance without Greed

from `Umar (May Allah be pleased with them) reported: Messenger of Allah (sallallaahu alayhi wa sallam) would give me some gift, but I would say: "Give it to someone who needs it more than I.
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Encouraging Livelihood by (working with) Hands and Abstainin ...

"It is better for anyone of you to carry a bundle of wood on his back and sell it than to beg of someone whether he gives him or refuses.'' [Al-Bukhari and Muslim]. 541.
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Excellence of Generosity and Spending in a Good cause with R ...

a few bedouins caught hold of him and began to demand their shares. They forced him to a tree and someone snatched away his cloak (which got entangled in that thorny tree).
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Selflessness and Sympathy

own hands for you to wear.'' He accepted it as he was in need of it. He later came out wearing it as a lower garment. Someone said: "How nice it is! Kindly give it to me.
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Desirability of Seclusion at times of corruption committed b ...

Abu Sa`id Al-Khudri (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: Someone asked Messenger of Allah (sallallaahu alayhi wa sallam): "Who is the best man?
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Condemnation of Pride and Self-Conceit

'' Someone said: "A man likes to wear beautiful clothes and shoes?'' Messenger of Allah (sallallaahu alayhi wa sallam) said, "Allah is Beautiful, He loves beauty.
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Good Conduct

According to the first category of Ahadith, a man, not in the state of Ihram who kills a chase and gives a portion of it as a gift to someone who is in Ihram,
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Obligation of Rulers to show Kindness to their Subjects

"If Allah invests to someone the affairs of the Muslims and he (i.e., the ruler) ignores their rights, denies their access to him and neglects their needs,
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Obligation of Obedience to the Ruler in what is Lawful and P ...

"It is obligatory upon you to listen and obey the orders of the ruler in prosperity and adversity, whether you are willing or unwilling, or when someone is given undue preference to you.'' [Muslim].
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Prohibition of Appointing an Aspirant Person to a Public Off ...

"By Allah we do not appoint someone to this post who seeks it or someone who contends for it.'' [Al-Bukhari and Muslim].
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