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The best companion

Wednesday, May 21, 1986

خَيْرُ الْأَصْحَابِ عِنْدَ اللَّهِ خَيْرُهُمْ لِصَاحِبِهِ، وَخَيْرُ الْجِيرَانِ عِنْدَ اللَّهِ خَيْرُهُمْ لِجَارِهِ
Transliteration

Khayru-l-ashabi 'inda-llahi khayruhum li-sahibih, wa khayru-l-jirani 'inda-llahi khayruhum li-jarih.

Translation

The best of companions with Allah is the one who is best to his companion, and the best of neighbours with Allah is the one who is best to his neighbour.

Narrated by Abdullah ibn 'Amr·Jami' at-Tirmidhi 1944 (hasan sahih)
Reflection

Two tests of the same principle. Excellence is relational. It only shows up with another person in the frame.

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