The document discusses the concept of brotherhood in Islam. It provides several quotes from the Quran and hadiths that emphasize the spiritual and religious brotherhood between all Muslims. Muslims are commanded to relieve each other of hardships, forgive transgressions, enjoin good and forbid evil. The document also discusses how unity leads to victory while hate leads to failure, citing examples from early Muslim history. It questions how Muslims can best hold each other accountable in a spirit of brotherhood.
5. Abu Dhar al-Ghifari RA relayed that the Prophet SAW said of what he related from his Lord: O My Servants, I have made oppression unlawful for Me and unlawful for you, so do not commit oppression against one another.
6. "Whoever relieves from a believer some grief pertaining to this world, Allah will relieve from him some grief pertaining to the Hereafter..." [Muslim]
7. What is the worst crime a Human could commit to another Human?
9. Allah says in the Quran about murder: And for him who is forgiven somewhat by his (injured) brother , prosecution according to usage and payment unto him in kindness. (2:178) Even he who murders is still referred to as your brother. If the relatives of the slain person wish to have an open and forgiving heart, then they can forgive the murderer under the condition that he compensate them with money for their slain son or relative.油 The concept of enjoining what is good, forbidding what is evil and forgiveness are all shown clearly in this one verse.
10. "Let there arise out of you a band of people inviting to all that is good, enjoining what is right, and forbidding what is wrong ; they are the ones to attain felicity." (Qur'an 3:104)
11. " The Believers men and women, are protectors one of another: they enjoin what is just, and forbid what is evil... On them will Allah pour His mercy: for Allah is Exalted in power, Wise." (Qur'an 9:71)
12. Unity leads to Victory Hate leads to Failure Badr Vs Uhud
14. ...A Muslim is the brother of a Muslim. He neither oppresses him nor humiliates him nor looks down upon him. [Muslim] How to enjoin the good? How do you hold Muslims accountable? Is boycotting Muslims against what has been ordained? Contradicting Hadith?