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I am looking for a saying in Islam that is similar to the Judeo-Christian "Golden Rule" of "Treat others as you would like to be treated."

· 24 Jumada II 1421 AH1 min readFatwa 1012English

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I am looking for a saying in Islam that is similar to the Judeo-Christian "Golden Rule" of "Treat others as you would like to be treated."

Answer

Rasulullah (Sallallaahu Alayhi Wasallam) said, 'You are not a believer until you love for your brother what you love for yourself.' (Mishkaat)

and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best

Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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