Print Worksheet Read the following extract of a modern non-fiction book and answer the questions

ash-Shafaqah - Compassion

You should have compassion. The Prophet (saw) said,

“Allah does not have mercy on those who do not have mercy on other people” Mishkat ul Masaabih, chapter of compassion (Shafaqah)

What does the term ash-Shafaqah mean?

  1. Compassion
  2. Patience
  3. Loving Allah
  4. Hypocrisy

Read the article about ash-Shafaqah and point to the main lesson learnt from the topic.

  1. You should have compassion.
  2. You must know not to enter any prohibited places.
  3. You should visit and comfort the sick Muslim.
  4. You must migrate for the sake of Allah.

Explain in your own words what you understand about Compassion.