Animals are Allah's creation too
Allah made every animal, from the tiniest ant to the biggest whale. Islam teaches us to be gentle and kind to all of them.
The thirsty dog
The Prophet ﷺ told of a man who saw a dog so thirsty it was licking the ground. He climbed down a well, filled his shoe with water and gave it to the dog. Allah was pleased with him and forgave him.
The mother bird
Once, some people took the chicks of a little bird, and the mother bird flew around in distress. The Prophet ﷺ asked, 'Who upset this bird by taking her babies? Give them back to her.'
Father of the kitten
One of the Prophet's companions loved cats so much that he was nicknamed Abu Hurayrah, 'father of the little kitten'!
“There is a reward for kindness to every living creature.”
Quiz time!
Question 1 of 3
What did the kind man give the thirsty dog?