Good manners are very important for every human being, but there are 75 major good manners that the Quran teaches us and it is an eye-opener.
Quranic Guidelines for Ethical Behavior
Here is the list of 75 major Good Manners taught by Allah through the Holy Quran;
- Never lie – (Quran 22.30)
- Never spy on anyone – (Quran 49.12)
- Do not show or feel triumphant elation – (Quran 28.76)
- Do not insult anyone – (Quran 49.11)
- Do not waste anything – (Quran 17.26)
- Feed the needy – (Quran 22.36)
- Do not backbite – (Quran 49.12)
- Always Keep your oaths – (Quran 5.89)
- Never take bribes – (Quran 27.36)
- Honor your treaties – (Quran 9.4)
- Control your anger – (Quran 3.134)
- Do not spread gossip – (Quran 24.15)
- Think good of other people – (Quran 24.12)
- Be kind to guests – (Quran 51.24-27)
- Do not hurt believers – (Quran 33.58)
- Never be rude to parents – (Quran 17.23)
- Turn away from hate or ill speech – (Quran 23.3)
- Do not make fun of people – (Quran 49.11)
- Walk in a humble manner – (Quran 25.63)
- Respond to evil with good – (Quran 41.34)
- Do not say what you Do not or can not do – (Quran 61.2)
- Keep your promise and trust – (Quran 23.8)
- Do not insult others’ false gods – (Quran 6.108)
- Do not fraud people in trade – (Quran 6.152)
- Do not take items without right – (Quran 3.162)
- Do not ask unnecessary questions – (Quran 5.101)
- Do not be miserly nor extravagant – (Quran 25.67)
- Do not call others with bad or nicknames – (Quran 49.11)
- Do not claim yourselves to be pure – (Quran 53.32)
- Speak nicely, even to the ignorant – (Quran 25.63)
- Do not ask for repayment (Monetary or anything) for favors – (Quran 76.9)
- Make space for others at gatherings – (Quran 58.11)
- If enemy wants peace, accept it – (Quran 8.61)
- Return a greeting in a good manner – (Quran 4.86)
- Do not remind people of your favors – (Quran 2.264)
- Make peace between fighting groups – (Quran 49.9)
- Talk moderately and lower your voice – (Quran 31.19)
- Do not let hatred cause you to be unjust – (Quran 6.108)
- Do not ask too many favors from others – (Quran 2.273)
- Greet people when entering their home – (Quran 24.27)
- Be honest, even against relatives or your ownself – (Quran 4.135)
- Speak gently, even to the leaders of disbelievers – (Quran 20.44)
- Do not criticise small contributions of others – (Quran 9.79)
- Do not call the Prophet the way you call others’ – (Quran 24.63)
- Try to make peace between husband and wife – (Quran 4.128)
- Never call the Prophet from outside his rooms – (Quran 49.4)
- Corruption and Oppression is worse SIN than killing – (Quran 2.217)
- Teach others in a wise and good manner – (Quran 16.125)
- Do not accuse others of immorality without proof – (Quran 24.4)
- Consider wives of the Prophet like your mothers – (Quran 33.6)
- Do not raise your voice above that of Prophet’s voice – (Quran 49.2)
- Do not call someone a disbeliever (Kaafir) without knowing – (Quran 4.94)
- Seek permission before entering anyone’s room – (Quran 24.59)
- Knowing your enemies can possibly become your dear friends – (Quran 41.34)
- Do not wrongly eat up the wealth of the vulnerable – (Quran 4.29)
- Do not turn your cheek away from arrogant people – (Quran 31.18)
- Forgive others, as you like Allah to forgive you – (Quran 24.22)
- Seek Prophet’s permission when leaving his gathering – (Quran 24.62)
- Do not hold secret meetings for sin, rather do so for devotion – (Quran 58.9)
- Do not order others to do good while forgetting it yourself – (Quran 2.44)
- Be patient with your teacher and follow his/her instructions – (Quran 18.67-69)
- Do not frown, turn away or neglect those who come towards you – (Quran 80. 10)
- If not able to help a poor person, at least speak nice words – (Quran 17.28)
- Be lenient to those under you, and consult them in issues – (Quran 3.159)
- Verify information from an authentic source before acting upon it – (Quran 49.6)
- Do not remain in the Prophet’s home unnecessarily after a meal – (Quran 33.53)
- Those who can should continue to spend on those less fortunate – (Quran 24.22)
- Do not enter homes without permission and return if refused entry – (Quran 24.27-28)
- Do not sit with those who mock religion until they change the subject – (Quran 4.140)
- Say it’s not appropriate to talk of slander when it’s mentioned to you – (Quran 24.16)
- If in need, ask the Prophet’s wives – (Quran 33.53)
- Divorce in a humble manner instead of keeping and hurting your wife – (Quran 2.231)
- Punish in a balanced manner to how you were hurt or be patient – (Quran 16.126)
- The difference in language and color are signs of Allah, It does not mean any kind of superiority – (Quran 49.13)
- Do not take any lady by power or force, do not take back marriage gift without an authentic reason and live with them in kindness – (Quran 4.19)