An Islamic Treasury of Virtues
9. Manners In Society
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thick of it. They were so encouraged by this that
Aishah’ s camel became the focal point around
which further slaughter took place. Eventually, Ali
gave orders for the camel to be cut down, for that
was the only way the fighting would cease.
Note:
6. A litter used on an elephant or camel, in which
the ladies travel.
A BELIEVER SHOULD NOT INVOLVE HIMSELF
IN MATTERS, WHICH HE IS UNABLE TO DEAL
WITH EFFECTIVELY
The Prophet once said: “It is not for a believer to
humiliate himself,” “How does one humiliate
oneself?” The Prophet was asked and to this he
replied, “By falling foul of a situation from which
one cannot extricate oneself.”