Fearing God In one’s dealings with men
Al-Risala (English), April 1989, p. 16
By Maulana Wahiduddin Khan
Maulana Wahiduddin Khan is named as the default author of the periodical; a piece that carries another writer’s byline is credited to that writer.
Fearing God In one’s dealings with men
1989 4 April 16 Fearing God In one’s dealings with men (77) The Prophet once saw Abu Masood Ansari beating his slave. “Be in no doubt, Abu Masood,” he said, “God has more power over you than you have over this slave.” Abu Masood was filled with trepidation when he heard the Prophet’s words. “Messenger of God,” he said, “I am freeing this slave for the sake of God.” “If you had not acted thus,” the Prophet told him, “the fire of hell would have enveloped you” (Abu Dawood).

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