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What are the rights of one Muslim over another?

The Prophet ﷺ named six: greet him, accept his invitation, advise him when asked, answer his sneeze, visit him when ill, and follow his funeral.

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  1. When you meet him, give him salam
  2. When he invites you, accept
  3. When he asks your advice, give it sincerely
  4. When he sneezes and praises Allah, say yarhamuk-Allah
  5. When he falls ill, visit him
  6. When he dies, follow his funeral

Sahih Muslim 2162

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