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Keep Your Promises
Difficulty:Medium
Just a habit change
sahih
The Sunnah
The Prophet ﷺ said: "The signs of a hypocrite are three: when he speaks he lies, when he makes a promise he breaks it, and when he is entrusted he betrays the trust."
Source: Sahih al-Bukhari 33
The Science
Reliably keeping promises strengthens relationships and reputation; people who follow through are perceived as more trustworthy and dependable.
How to Practice
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Only promise what you can realistically fulfill
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Write down commitments so you do not forget
3
If circumstances change, inform the person early
4
Treat small promises as seriously as large ones
Muslims revived this Sunnah
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