The Chapter on Humility & Lowering One’s Wing to the Believers

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An-Nawawi (rahimahullah) said in the book Riyadh As-Saaliheen, in the chapter “Humility and lowering one’s wing to the believers”: Humility is the opposite of self-exaltation. Humility is that one does not elevate or exalt himself over others by way of his knowledge, lineage, wealth, status, leadership, governorship, and so on. Rather, it is obligatory to lower one’s wing to the believers. He should exhibit kindness to them just as the most honorable of creation and lofty amongst them before All