An Islamic Treasury of Virtues
Table of Contents
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Great and small weigh alike in the scales of justice 271
A good leader must ensure that his orders are
effectively carried out.................................................273
Impartial decision-making.........................................274
Making the Qur’an one’s greatest preoccupation ...274
No adverse reaction to rude behaviour ....................275
When the elite prove trustworthy, others follow suit
......................................................................................276
Putting allegiance before controversy ......................276
What pleases and displeases God .............................277
14. Unity ..........................................................................279
In latter days fraternal strife will be the greatest
destructive force..........................................................279
A spiritual bond should remain untarnished by
personal differences....................................................280
Restraining one’s hand and one’s tongue from
attacking one’s brethren.............................................280
Remaining neutral in a fratricidal war .....................281