Save yourself from Suffering by Saving Others

SAVE YOURSELF FROM SUFFERING BY SAVING OTHERS The easiest way to have a peaceful life is to keep the peace with others. One who does not make anyone suffer, saves himself from suffering. T here is a tradition according to which the Prophet of Islam once observed: “One who harms another will be harmed by God; one who causes hardship to another will suffer hardship by God’s will.” (Sunan alTirmidhi 1940) God has created the system of this world in such a way that here no action is unilateral. Here every action is bilateral in its consequences. If you throw a ball at a wall, it will rebound at you. If you abuse someone, these words of abuse, meant only for others, will enter your ear as well. If you take revenge upon someone, his family members will likewise take revenge upon you. The same is true of every action. When anyone acts against another, he should realize that just as the