1.         To maintain kind relations leads to love among family members, blessing in wealth, length in age. (Sunan-ut-Tirmizi, vol. 3, pp. 394, Hadees 1986)

2.         Undoubtedly Allah عَزَّوَجَلَّ preserves the world by virtue of one group of people, and increases the wealth by their virtue and has never seen them with dislike since He created them. It was humbly asked, ‘Ya Rasoolallah صَلَّى اللهُ تَعَالٰى عَلَيْهِ وَاٰلِهٖ وَسَلَّم! How is this? It was said: ‘By virtue of re-establishing their ties with their own relatives.’

(Al-Mu’jam-ul-Kabeer, vol. 12, pp. 67, Raqm 12556)

Ten virtues of maintain a kind relationship with relatives

Sayyiduna Faqih Abul Lays Samarqandi عَـلَيْهِ رَحْـمَةُ الـلّٰـهِ الۡـقَـوِی has stated: There are ten virtues of having kind relationships with relatives:

1.         It brings about the pleasure of Allah عَزَّوَجَلَّ.

2.         It pleases people.

3.         It delights the angels.

4.         It earns you praises from the Muslims.

5.         It upsets Satan.

6.         It increases age.

7.         It brings blessings in sustenance.

8.         It pleases the deceased forefathers (i.e. the Muslim father and grandfather).

9.         It promotes harmony.

10.       It increases reward after demise because people make Du’a-e-Khayr (goodness) for such a person. (Tanbih-ul-Ghafileen, pp. 73)

صَلُّوۡا عَلَى الۡحَبِيۡب       صَلَّى اللّٰهُ تَعَالٰى عَلٰى مُحَمَّد