Developed through emotional attachment with other human beings, empathy is our ability to recognize, feel, and respond to the needs and suffering of other people. (edutopia.org)
Thus in many passages does the Qur» an describe the blessings and sufferings of the Other World in a way which urges men to believe according to the teachings of Allah's messages and to act in accordance with the principles of dealings laid down in the Quranic texts. (religion-online.org)
Father Rodrigues, a Portuguese missionary, faces the dilemma of whether it is better to adhere rigidly to one's Christian faith, when publicly renouncing it would save the lives and suffering of other Christians. (relevantmagazine.com)