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Being a good Muslim envoy

A Muslim man reads the Koran during the Nuzul Koran at a mosque during the holy fasting month of Ramadan, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, in Shah Alam, Malaysia April 29, 2021. [Reuters, Lim Huey Teng]

Have you ever, as a Muslim, returned excess change to a cashier without being prompted? Or reminded the bus conductor that they haven’t taken their due fare from you?

Or received a wrong mobile money transaction and reversed it before being called by the desperate sender? If you did so, then you probably did more in spreading the teachings of Muhammad than in other days. 

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