Muslim behavior and ethics Flashcards
Gambling
Muslims can’t be betting in any case. For example, Muslims shouldn’t be putting money on something that is not guaranteed. As for stocks and investments, they are investments that should follow Islamic laws as people should share their profit and lose so it can’t be considered (riba)
Lying
Muslims shouldn’t lie in any circumstance and they shouldn’t being hypocrite. In islam, lying is considered to be a sin under any situation (even if a lie is for a good action). An example of lying is saying you believe in God when you actually don’t do so.
Anger
Muslims should control their anger. God forgives who forgives each other. Muslims shouldn’t be angry toward anyone despite their religion, backgrounds, and ethnicity.
Ex: Bayazid who was attacked by a drunk man but despite the insults faced at him and attacks, he never tried to give him any attention. Even Bayazid was polite as he sent that guy an apology for an insult he didn’t do.
Peace
Ex: Bayezid being polite and peaceful with the guy despite facing insults. Always be peaceful with everyone and know the Golden Rule: whatever you do towards someone, haunts and come back to you.