HILM حلم
Being mild, gentle, clement. Restraining oneself at a time when the spirit is roused to anger. Delaying in punishing a tyrant. (Kitabu ‘t-Ta’rifat.) Hence al-Halim, the Clement, is one of the attributes of God.
Being mild, gentle, clement. Restraining oneself at a time when the spirit is roused to anger. Delaying in punishing a tyrant. (Kitabu ‘t-Ta’rifat.) Hence al-Halim, the Clement, is one of the attributes of God.
Based on Hughes, Dictionary of Islam