Not abandoning a friend for a prolonged period without valid reason

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Etiquette with Friends

Not abandoning a friend for a prolonged period without valid reason

The Prophet (SAW) said: "It is not lawful for a Muslim to forsake his brother for more than three [days]."

Reference: Sahih al-Bukhari and Sahih Muslim, on the authority of Abu Ayyub al-Ansari (RA)

Explanation

A dispute or misunderstanding is not meant to permanently sever a friendship; reconciliation is expected promptly.

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