The Rights of Neighbors (Drawn from Tradition, Authentic Words or Actions Transmitted), by Ali Haçan Ali Abdul-Hamid

The rights of the neighbor Drawn from the Tradition, from the authentic words or actions transmitted, by Ali Haçan Ali Abdul-Hamid, Original title in Arabic: حقوق الجار, Translated by Marwan Jardaly

Neighborhood implies an additional right to what the right of brotherhood implies in Islam. The Muslim neighbor is entitled not only to what every Muslim is entitled to, but also to a supplement because of his neighborhood.

The right of neighborhood does not consist only in the fact of not harming him, but also in the fact of supporting his nuisance, in benevolence towards him, in the fact of being the first to do him good, to greet first...