المعنى الاصطلاحي :

Endearing oneself to someone else seeking his love.

الشرح المختصر :

Tawaddud", which means seeking the love of others through kindness, is a great attribute of the believers. "Tawaddud" takes place between people. It also takes place between the Creator and His creatures. One of Allah's beautiful names is "Al-Wadood", which means that Allah loves His righteous slaves or that He is loved by His allies. One gains the love of others by many things: noble morals, overlooking unintentional mistakes, cheerfulness and smiling, visits and communication, checking, giving gifts, kind words, etc. "Tawaddud" is two types: 1. Praiseworthy "tawaddud": it arises from moderate affection toward righteous people. 2. Blameworthy "tawaddud": it arises from showing affection to disbelievers, oppressors, and immoral people. Benefits of "tawaddud": 1. It leads to love, affection, and strong relationships. 2. It underlies a strong and cooperative society. 3. It helps people accept the truth and follow it. 4. It earns Muslims the love of Allah. 5. It ends conflicts, eliminates envy, and leads to the soundness of the hearts.

التعريف اللغوي المختصر :

''Tawaddud'': endearing oneself to others. It is derived from ''wudd'' which means love, pure love, wishing.