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The Forty Hadiths of al-Nawawi

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On the authority of Abu Hamzah

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Anas Ibn Malik, may Allah be pleased with him,

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the servant of the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings of Allah be upon him,

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from the Prophet, peace be upon him, who said:

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"None of you truly believes until he loves for his brother what he loves for himself."

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Narrated by al-Bukhari and Muslim.

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This hadith elucidates a magnificent principle for building a Muslim society,

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which is that true faith

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is perfected by loving goodness for others

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just as we love it for ourselves.

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For the sincere believer does not envy or harbor hatred,

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but rather strives to benefit people and shares goodness with them.

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The hadith teaches

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that the righteousness of the hearts is the foundation of societal unity,

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and that the spread of love and altruism among Muslims

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is a cause for the strength of faith and the cohesion of the Ummah.