Narrated by Sayyiduna Abdullah bin Amr (may Allah be pleased with them both) that the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him and his family) said: A man entered Paradise because he used to show gentleness (and generosity) at the time of payment and when demanding repayment.
Hadith Referenceالفتح الربانی / كتاب السلم كتاب القرض والدين / 6017
Hadith Gradingمحدثین:صحیح
Hadith Takhrij«اسناده حسن۔ أخرجه ابويعلي: 1739، والطبراني في ’’الكبير‘‘: 17/ 906 ، (انظر مسند أحمد ترقيم الرسالة: 17407 ترقیم بيت الأفكار الدولية: 17542»
Brief Explanation
Benefits: … A hadith of this kind has already passed in Hadith number (5788). Adopting gentleness in daily practices is not a matter of a few days; to be characterized by this quality, one must exert considerable effort and accustom oneself to the habit of giving oneself the opportunity to reflect before every kind of speech and action.