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Show Mercy to Others

Difficulty:
Easy
Just a habit change
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The Sunnah

The Prophet ﷺ said: "Those who are merciful will be shown mercy by the Most Merciful. Be merciful to those on the earth and the One in the heavens will be merciful to you."

Source: Jami at-Tirmidhi 1924

The Science

Acts of compassion benefit both giver and receiver; showing mercy strengthens social bonds and contributes to a sense of meaning and well-being.

How to Practice

1

Be gentle with children, the elderly, and the weak

2

Forgive minor faults instead of reacting harshly

3

Help someone in difficulty without being asked

4

Be kind to animals and avoid causing them harm

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