The Six Mannerisms for Perfecting the Goodness of a Woman

Ahmad ibn Harb (rahimahullah) was a respected scholar and his statement highlights six important characteristics that, when present in a woman, contribute to her goodness. These characteristics are often associated with the ideals of a pious Muslim woman. Here are the six characteristics mentioned: These characteristics reflect the values and virtues emphasized by the Salaf,

He forbade His Soul from Desires

Ibn Hazm relates that a young, handsome man had a very close friend, and they trusted each other so much that all barriers of caution were removed from between them. The young man one day intended to spend the night at his friend’s house; in the middle of the night, the host had an important

‘O Death, You’re Welcome’

This is the story of a pious and virtuous girl who grew up in an exemplary environment. She was the paragon of virtue and piety. She considered herself answerable to Allah (Subhanahu wa Taʿālā) for each and every act or word that she uttered. Then Allah (Subhanahu wa Taʿālā) blessed her with a pious and