How happy we Muslims would be if we adhered to the ethics described by al-Muqanna' al-Kindi: And what is between me and…

How happy we Muslims would be if we adhered to the ethics described by al-Muqanna' al-Kindi: And what is between me and my father's sons and between me and my uncle's sons is very different indeed If they eat my flesh, I spare their flesh, and if they destroy my glory, I build them glory And they are not quick to support me, but if they call me to support I come to them swiftly And if they sever ties with me in error, I maintain for them from me love and affection And I do not bear old grudges against them, for no noble person is one who bears grudges