The Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) points out that lenience, mildness, and deliberateness in speech and behavior add beauty and excellence to things, making it easier for a person to fulfill his needs. That lack of lenience makes things defective and unpleasant, which prevents a person from reaching his goal or reaching it with difficulty.

• The Hadīth urges us to be lenient.
• Lenience adorns people and leads to goodness in worldly and religious matters.

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• Bear in mind, O Abu Mas‘ūd, that Allah has more power over you than you have over this boy. I said: I will never beat a slave ever again
• Whoever protects the honor of his brother in his absence, Allah will protect his face from the Fire on the Day of Judgment
• You are a person who has remnants of the ignorant pre-Islamic manners. Your slaves are your brothers and servants whom Allah has placed under your authority. He who has his brother under his authority should feed him from whatever he eats, ...
• Verily, Allah has enjoined kindness in all things