Message of the Holy Quran — Page 358
~ 358 ~ kindness, And worship Allah and as- sociate naught with Him, and show kindness to par- ents, and to kindred, and or- phans, and the needy, and to the neighbour who is a kinsman and the neighbour who is a stranger, and the companion by your side, and the wayfarer, and those whom your right hands pos- sess…. 4:37 A kind word and forgive- ness are better than charity followed by injury…. 2:264 Do thou ever forbear, O Prophet! and enjoin kind- ness, and turn away from the ignorant. 7:200 modera- tion, See Moderation: modesty, H ay a ’ , See Chastity: Modesty: murder, See Homicide: Killing: niggardli- ness, Say, 'Even if you possessed the limitless treasures of the mercy of my Lord, you would surely hold them back for fear of exhausting them, for man is niggardly. ' 17:101 Behold! you are those who are called upon to spend in the way of Allah; but of you there are some who are niggardly. And whoso is niggardly, is niggardly only against his own soul… 47:39