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Characteristics
of an Ideal Muslim and His Community
1.
He is truthful 2.
He does not cheat, deceive or stab in the back 3.
He is not envious 4.
He is sincere 5.
He keeps his promises 6.
He has a good attitude towards others and treats them well 7.
He is characterized by shyness 8.
He is gentle towards people 9.
He is compassionate and merciful 10.
He is tolerant and forgiving 11.
He is easy-going in his business dealings 12.
He is of cheerful countenance 13.
He has a sense of humour 14.
He is patient 15.
He avoids cursing and foul language 16.
He does not falsely accuse anyone 17.
He is modest and discreet 18.
He dos not interfere in that which does not concern him 19.
He refrains from backbiting and slander 20.
He avoids giving false statements 21.
He avoids suspicion 22.
He keeps secrets 23.
He does not converse privately with another person when there is a third person
present 24.
He is not arrogant or proud 25.
He is humble and modest 26.
He does not make fun of anyone 27.
He respects elders and distinguished people 28.
He mixes with people of noble character 29.
He strives for people's benefits and seeks to protect hem from harm 30.
He strives to reconcile between Muslims 31.
He calls people to truth 32.
He enjoins what is good and forbids what is evil 33.
He is wise and eloquent in his da`wah 34.
He is not a hypocrite 35.
He does not show off or boast 36.
He is straightforward and consistent in his adherence to the truth 37.
He visits the sick 38.
He attends funerals 39.
He repays favours and is grateful for them 40.
He mixes with people and puts up with their insults 41.
He tries to make people happy 42.
He guides others to righteous deeds 43.
He is easy on people, not hard 44.
He is fair in his judgement of people 45.
He does not oppress or mistreat others 46.
He loves noble things and always aims high 47.
His speech is not exaggerated or affected 48.
He does not rejoice in the misfortunes of others 49.
He is generous 50.
He does not remind the beneficiaries of his charity 51.
He is hospitable 52.
He prefers others to himself 53.
He helps to alleviate the burden of the debtor 54.
He is proud and does not beg unnecessarily 55.
He is friendly and likeable 56.
He checks his customs and habits against Islamic standards 57.
He follows Islamic manners in the way he eats and drinks 58.
He spreads the greeting of salam 59.
He does not enter a house other than his own without permission 60.
He sits wherever he finds room in a gathering 61.
He avoids yawning in a gathering as much as he can 62.
He follows the Islamic etiquette when he sneezes 63.
He does not look into other people's houses 64.
He does not imitate women.
PLEASE
FORWARD TO ALL MUSLIMS
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