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In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, was never asked for anything and ever said: "No." The question is: How can we attain this characteristic?

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All praise is due to Allah, and peace and blessings be upon the Messenger of Allah. This Hadith shows that the Prophet, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, would not refuse a request for worldly matters. Rather, he would give if he possessed something, and if not, he would respond with a gentle refusal. To attain the quality of generosity and benevolence, it is recommended to frequently ponder over the verses and Hadiths that encourage spending and warn against stinginess, along with studying the accounts of generous and miserly individuals in the books of scholars.

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