Islam and Peace by Maulana Waiduddin Khan - page 40

Islam and Peace
Behaviour of a Muslim in His Environment
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56. “He who takes a hand’s breadth of land
unjustly shall wear round his neck a garland
composed of seven earths”. (
Bukhari & Muslim
)
57. “Save yourselves from envy. For envy eats up
virtue as fire eats up wood”. (
Abu Dawud
)
58. “To earn through labour is the best way to earn,
provided the work is done with sincerity”.
(
Ahmad
)
59. “When a man tells you something in
confidence, you must not betray his trust”. (
Abu
Dawud
)
60. “Abdullah said that it was not proper to tell lies
either in serious or in light vein. Neither was it
proper to make promises to one’s children and
then not fulfill them”. (
Bukhari & Muslim
)
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