Beneficience __socratesPageHistoryEdit Visual Text BENEFICENCE. (Arabic سماحةsamaha) is commended by Muhammad as one of the evidences of faith (Mishkat, Book i. c. i part 3.) Amr ibn 'Abaratah relates: "I came to the Prophet and said 'O Prophet, what is Islam?' And he said, It is purity of speech and hospitality.' I then said, "And what is faith?' And he said. 'Patience and beneficence." Based on <a href="https://www.juancole.com/library/dictionary-of-islam-hughes">Hughes, Dictionary of Islam</a> CancelTweetShareRedditEmail