Beauiful 10 Reasons to Strive for Generosity of Spirit and Kindness in Speech
10 Reasons to Strive for Generosity of Spirit and Kindness in Speech By Quran and hadees 1. The Messenger of Allah ï·º said, “Kind speech and feeding (the hungry) guarantee you Paradise.” (al-Tabarani) 2. “And speak nicely to people.” (Qur’an, 2:83) 3. “When you are greeted with a greeting, greet in return with what is better than it, or (at least) return it equally.” (Qur’an, 4:86) Ibn Abbas commented on this and said, “He who greets you return his greeting in better words even if he were a Magian.1 He also said, “If Pharoah were to speak nicely to me, I would do so to him.” 4. Anas (ra) narrated that the Messenger of Allah ï·º said, “Verily there are chambers in Paradise; their insides and outsides can be seen – for him who spoke kindly and fed (the hungry).” (al-Tirmidhi) 5. He ï·º also said, “A good word is also a charitable deed.” (Muslim) 6. “Ward off the Fire even if by givi...