Coexistance

• The importance of the simile in this Hadith is to teach how to present ideas through exemplification, making the meaning clearer or closer to the mind
• Prophet peace be upon Him: 'Praising a companion for possessing clemency and tolerance'
• One of the conditions of personal freedom is considering the interests of others and preventing any damage to them
• Allah rewards those who obey Him and His Messenger with admission to gardens under which rivers flow, abiding eternally therein
• As a Muslim, one has to keep the rights and duties set by Allah, protecting the limits set by Him and performing duties towards Almighty and society for happiness and success
• Prophet peace be upon him: 'The importance of coexistence among different components of society and the damage that could result from unwise acts that do not consider the interests of society'
• Messenger of Allah peace be upon him: '“The likeness of the man who observes the limits prescribed by Allah and that of the man who transgresses them is like the people who get on board a ship after casting lots”'
• Ways to make coexistence among people


  • Positive communication
  • Consider others' interests
  • Exchanging good advice
  • Respecting laws and rules
  • Extending help to needy people
• Man is free in Islam but must consider the rights of others and not transgress his limits, avoiding injustice to himself and others