Ways to improve your charecter in Islam: 1. Knowing the virtues of having a good charecter and the reward that will result from it. 2. Knowing the bad consequences of having a bad charecter. 3. Studying the biographies of the earlier generations (Salaf) and the lives of the righteous. 4. Avoiding getting angry, striving to attain patience, and training oneself to be deliberate and not hasty. 5. Sitting with people of good charecter, and avoiding people of bad charecter. 6. Training oneself to develop a good charecter and trying to make oneself become accustomed to that. 7. Calling upon Allah and asking Him to make your charecter good and help you to attain that.

If all four requirements of knowing one’s faults are met and balanced, then a good attitude is acquired, the characteristics of which are: strong knowledge, control of anger, control of desire, and a proper balance between these three aspects.

Scholars differ as to whether there is a difference between hamd and shukr. Some maintain that hamd and shukr mean the same thing. While others view that hamd and shukr are not the same. Please see below.

1- Saying “Yarhamuk Allah to a person who sneezes, if he says “Al hamdu Lillah (praise be to Allah),” is a communal obligation 2- If a person sneezes more than three times, you should not say “Yarhamuk Allah” to him; rather you should pray for his well-being. For more, see the detailed answer.