Exaltation of Modesty
باب الحياء وفضله والحث على التخلق به
Riyad as-Saliheen, Book of Good Manners(view book)
Ibn 'Umar (May Allah be pleased with them) reported:
Messenger of Allah ﷺ passed by a man of the Ansar who was admonishing his brother regarding shyness. Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Leave him alone, for modesty is a part of Iman."
[Al-Bukhari and Muslim].
وعن ابن عمر رضي الله عنهما أن رسول الله ﷺ مر على رجل من الأنصار وهو يعظ أخاه في الحياء، فقال رسول الله ﷺ:"دعه فإن الحياء من الإيمان" ((متفق عليه)) .
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'Imran bin Husain (May Allah be pleased with them) reported:
Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Shyness does not bring anything except good."
[Al-Bukhari and Muslim].
In a narration of Muslim: Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "All of shyness is good."
وعن عمران بن حصين، رضي الله عنهما، قال: قال رسول الله ﷺ: “ الحياء لا يأتى إلا بخير” ((متفق عليه)) . وفي رواية لمسلم” "الحياءه خير كله”أوقال: “الحياء كله خير".
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Abu Hurairah (May Allah be pleased with him) reported:
Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Iman has sixty odd or seventy odd branches. The uppermost of all these is the Testimony of Faith: 'La ilaha illallah' (there is no true god except Allah) while the least of them is the removal of harmful object from the road. And shyness is a branch of Iman."
[Al-Bukhari and Muslim].
-وعن أبى هريرة رضي الله عنه، أن رسول الله ﷺ قال: “الإيمان بضع وسبعون، أو بضع وستون شعبة، فأفضلها قول لا إله إلا الله، وأدناها إماطة الأذى عن الطريق، والحياء شعبة من الإيمان” ((متفق عليه)) .
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Abu Sa'id Al-Khudri (May Allah be pleased with him) reported:
Messenger of Allah ﷺ was even shier than a virgin behind her veil. When he saw something which he disliked, we could perceive it on his face.
[Al-Bukhari and Muslim].
وعن أبي سعيد الخدري رضي الله عنه، قال: كان رسول الله ﷺ أشد حياء من العذراء في خدرها، فإذا رأى شيئياً يكرهه عرفناه في وجهه. ((متفق عليه)) .