hadith three - muslim is a mirror to another muslim
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Hadith Threeالمسلم مرأة المسلمم
A Muslim is a mirror of the Muslim
Why did the Prophet say a Muslim is like a ‘mirror’?Mirror shows a reflection. Shows a reflection of things he
cannot see.Same way a Muslim advices
another Muslim of about things which are not visible to him.
He gives him naseeha
Characteristics of a mirrorMirror has one to one connection with a
person. After they leave they don’t keep the image for everyone to see. Same a Muslim brother …
A mirror gives a true image. It does not lie or backbite about the person that looked in the mirror.
It gives a fair and just statement about the person.
The person goes to the mirror, the mirror does not go looking for the person.
A true Muslim who corrects his Muslim brother.
However, there is a certain way to correct according to the teaching of the prophet.
How to correct people according to the Prophetic Sunnah?Prophet was also corrected by
Allah.Prophet corrected the
companionsPart of human nature
Before correcting a mistake think…Different mistakes should be
dealt with differently.The position of the person
correcting the mistake.Differentiating a person who
made a mistake without knowledge and a person with knowledge.
When correcting a mistakeHave sincerityNever in front of other peopleHe does not disgrace him or mock at
him rather tell him nicely.Not in a harsh manner (depending on
mistake)Give examples while correcting mistake.Make dua for the person end of mistake.Person being corrected should not take
in offensive but instead be grateful.
True BrotherhoodAbu Hurayra reported that the
Prophet, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, said, "A believer is the mirror of his brother. A believer is the brother of another believer. He protects him against loss and defends him behind his back."
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