*One should be kind towards their servants and should overlook their faults.
*Abu Umamah () said: 'The Prophet () had two slaves with him, and he gave one to Ali () and said to him:
'Do not beat him, for I have been prohibited from hitting those who perform prayers, and I have seen him perform prayers.’ He gave Abu Dhar () the other slave and said: 'Be kind to him.' He then freed him for the sake of Allah. The Messenger of Allah () asked him why he did that, he said: 'You asked me to be kind to him, so I freed him for the sake of Allah.'(Saheeh al-Adab)
Anas () said: The Prophet () came to Madinah and he had no servant. Abu Talhah () took me by my hand and said to the Prophet ():
'O Prophet of Allah! Anas is a wise, young boy, so let him serve you.' Anas () said: 'I served the Prophet () while he was traveling and at home until he () died. He never said to me about a thing I did, why I did it in such and such manner! He never said to me, why you haven’t done such and such thing!' (Saheeh al-Adab) *It is unlawful for one to beat their servants. Abu Masood () said: 'I used to beat one of my slaves, and I heard a voice behind me saying:
'O Abu Masood, Allah is more capable in punishing you than you are capable in punishing this slave of yours!'I looked back, and saw the Messenger of Allah (). I said: 'O Messenger of Allah, he is free for the sake of Allah!' He () said: 'If you did not do that, you would have been punished in the Fire.' (Saheeh al-Adab) *One should not swear at their servants, or say to them: 'May Allah mar your face!' The Messenger of Allah () said:
