Signs of a dervish

The characteristics of a dervish in interaction with others and society that lead to better communication and thus more self-knowledge, are as below;

1- Compassion: It is one of the virtues of justice.

He was aware of the non-peaceful moment to someone and he tried to get rid of it.

2- Generosity: It is one of the virtues of chastity.

The almsgiving of property and other necessities will be easy for him to give them to the deserved as he could. It has 8 items;

• Magnificence: It should be easy to almsgiving of property in public interest and its value is great in an expedient way.

• Forgiveness: Abandoning punishment for bad or seeking reward for good.

• Sacrifice: It is easy to go beyond what is needed and give it to the person who deserves it.

• Fellowship (Helping): It’s helping friends and deserving people in their livelihood and participating them in their strength and property.

• Merit (Grace): Happiness and desire to do good deeds and perseverance in morality.

• Fairness (Chivalry): A sincere desire to benefit or increase the benefit and forgive what is necessary.

• Negligence (Forgiving): Voluntary omission of some things that were not obligatory.

• Eminency (Donating): Forgiving in order to make happiness from things for which forgiveness was not obligatory.

3- Humility: It is a kind of virtue of courage.

He did not consider himself as an advantage over someone who was inferior to him.