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The Prophet, peace and blessing upon him, said:

"Help your brother, whether he be an oppressor or one of the oppressed."

Some said "O Messenger of God, we help him if he is oppressed; but how can we help him if he is an oppressor?"

The Prophet said, "By stopping him."

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Date: 2011-03-24 06:38 am (UTC)
From: [identity profile] eglantine-br.livejournal.com
Wow...I like that. Something to think about. Thanks.

Date: 2011-03-24 07:16 am (UTC)
From: [identity profile] cyan-blue.livejournal.com
Yes. Good one.

Date: 2011-03-24 11:09 am (UTC)
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From: [personal profile] sabotabby
That is awesome.

Date: 2011-03-24 11:25 am (UTC)
From: [identity profile] ironphoenix.livejournal.com
*nod* True... so long as, in stopping him, one does not oneself become an oppressor.

Date: 2011-03-24 01:20 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] doolabug.livejournal.com
Beautiful! Thank you for sharing!!

Date: 2011-03-24 03:17 pm (UTC)
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From: [identity profile] shezan.livejournal.com
Sarkozy agrees.

Date: 2011-03-24 03:18 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] serge-lj.livejournal.com
Sometimes though it's hard to stop my oppressor brother.
Edited Date: 2011-03-24 03:18 pm (UTC)

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