The ruling on being kind to those who are unkind to you
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Question:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, when I am kind to people and they are unkind to me, is this kindness accepted from me? And in the noble verse and the saying, "Speak to people kindly."
Answer:
Yes, if you are sincere in your intention for Allah (Mighty and Majestic) and are kind to people, then there is a great reward in this, a great reward,[Al-Baqarah 2:195] [An-Nahl 16:128]. Yes.
He says: Honorable Shaykh, when I am kind to people and they are unkind to me, is this kindness accepted from me? And in the noble verse and the saying, "Speak to people kindly."
Answer:
Yes, if you are sincere in your intention for Allah (Mighty and Majestic) and are kind to people, then there is a great reward in this, a great reward,
And do good; indeed, Allah loves the doers of good.
وَأَحْسِنُوا إِنَّ اللَّهَ يُحِبُّ الْمُحْسِنِينَIndeed, Allah is with those who fear Him and those who are doers of good.
إِنَّ اللَّهَ مَعَ الَّذِينَ اتَّقَوا وَّالَّذِينَ هُم مُّحْسِنُونَ
Source
نور على الدرب - الفوزان - 03/125 — archive.org (5:24)
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