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9 Rabi al-Thani 1448Maghrib

Hadith

Chastity

13 sayings

  1. The Holy Prophet [s] said

    It is permissible to backbite the one who tears off the screen of chastity.

    Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 1092; Page No. 154 link

  2. The Holy Prophet [s] said

    I advise you to be as modest to God as you are to a chaste man of your clan.

    Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 940; Page No. 133 link

  3. The Holy Prophet [s] said

    Chastity comprises one's whole faith.

    Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 381; Page No. 59 link

  4. The Holy Prophet [s] said

    Chastity and faith are interrelated; none lasts without the other.

    Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 378; Page No. 59 link

  5. The Holy Prophet [s] said

    Chastity and faith are two companions. They do not leave (their holder), but collectively.

    Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 379; Page No. 59 link

  6. The Holy Prophet [s] said

    Chastity and taciturnity are two components of (one's) faith, while scurrility and talkativeness are two elements of hypocrisy.

    Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 380; Page No. 59 link

  7. The Holy Prophet [s] said

    Chastity is (man's) beauty, piety brings magnanimity, patience is the best means to ends, and awaiting divine solution is an act of worship.

    Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 383; Page No. 59 link

  8. The Holy Prophet [s] said

    Chastity is a portion of faith.

    Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 384; Page No. 59 link

  9. The Holy Prophet [s] said

    Chastity is goodness in its entirety.

    Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 385; Page No. 59 link

  10. The Holy Prophet [s] said

    Chastity is women's beauty.

    Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 386; Page No. 59 link

  11. The Holy Prophet [s] said

    Chastity originates from faith, and faith leads (man) to Paradise. Scurrility roots from cruelty, and cruelty ends in Hell.

    Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 387; Page No. 59 link

  12. The Holy Prophet [s] said

    God has not given His servants anything better than chastity in their religion and privy parts.

    Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 709; Page No. 102 link

  13. The Holy Prophet [s] said

    Chastity entails nothing but goodness.

    Nahj al Fasahah; Tradition No. 382; Page No. 59 link

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