"Rifq": gentleness, leniency. Opposite: harshness, severity. Other meanings: ease, facilitation. Original meaning: benefit.
"Ihtisāb": considering something. It is derived from "hisāb", which means: counting, enumerating. Other meanings: denial.
"Shafaqah": fear from and caution about misfortune, keenness on reform. Original meaning: delicateness. Other meanings: caution, mercy, affection, and grief.
"Ra’fah": extreme mercy, great mercy. Original meaning: compassion, mercy.
"‘Ajalah": speed, quickness. Opposite: delay, postponement, respite. It is derived from "i‘jāl", which means: hastening.
"‘Unf": violence, harshness. Opposite: gentleness, ease. It is derived from "i‘tināf", which means: dislike, hardship.
"Mudārāh": leniency, gentleness. Original meaning: warding off. Gentleness is called "mudārāh" because one resorts to it to ward off harm.
Use of excessive force when dealing with oneself or others.
Internal rage that a person feels because of harm inflicted on him by another and his inability to vent that feeling.
Being lenient and deliberate, while seeking to do something, and not being in haste.
Toughness of the heart, harshness of behavior, and alienation from people.