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Jami at-Tirmidhi 1392 (Book 16, Hadith 7) #26971
Equality is Paramount

SUMMARY: The Prophet ﷺ was emphasizing the importance of equality by comparing the little finger and thumb.

Narrated Ibn 'Abbas: that the Prophet said: "These and these are the same". referring to the little finger and thumb.
حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ بَشَّارٍ، حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ سَعِيدٍ، وَمُحَمَّدُ بْنُ جَعْفَرٍ، قَالاَ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، عَنْ قَتَادَةَ، عَنْ عِكْرِمَةَ، عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ قَالَ ‏ "‏ هَذِهِ وَهَذِهِ سَوَاءٌ ‏"‏ ‏.‏ يَعْنِي الْخِنْصَرَ وَالإِبْهَامَ ‏.‏ قَالَ أَبُو عِيسَى هَذَا حَدِيثٌ حَسَنٌ صَحِيحٌ

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QUICK LESSONS:
Treat everyone equally regardless of their differences in size or stature; do not discriminate against anyone because they are different from us; treat each other with respect and kindness no matter what our differences may be; do not judge people based on their physical appearance or any other superficial characteristics; look at them for who they truly are inside.

EXPLANATIONS:
The Prophet (ﷺ) was emphasizing the importance of equality by comparing the little finger and thumb. He said “These and these are the same”, referring to both fingers. This hadith teaches us that everyone should be treated equally regardless of their differences in size or stature. We should not discriminate against anyone because they are different from us, as we are all equal in God's eyes. We must treat each other with respect and kindness, no matter what our differences may be. This hadith also reminds us that we should not judge people based on their physical appearance or any other superficial characteristics; instead, we should look at them for who they truly are inside.

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