(11) باب فِي الرِّفْقِ
`Abd Allah b. Mughaffal reported the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) as saying :
Allah is gentle, likes gentleness, and gives for gentleness what he does not give for harshness. (JA)
Reference (JA): Sunan Abi Dawud 4807 (JA)
In-book reference (JA): Book 43, Hadith 35 (JA)
English translation (JA): Book 42, Hadith 4789 (JA)