90. According to Jarir ibn ‘Abdullah, when he asked the Prophet (SAW) about a man’s gaze falling inadvertently on a strange woman, the Prophet (SAW) replied, ‘Turn your eyes away.’ (Muslim). 91. O young people, those among you who are able must enter into marriage. For it helps to divert your attention from women. And it is a safeguard against lust. And those who cannot marry should observe fasts, for fasting too is a safeguard. (Al-Bukhari and Muslim, on the authority of ‘Abdullah ibn Mas’ud). 92. There are four reasons for a man to marry a woman: her wealth; her lineage; her beauty; her faith. Woe betide you! Only enter into marriage with one who has faith. (Al-Bukhari and Muslim, on the authority of Abu Hurairah). 93. The best gift from a father to his child is education and upbringing. (At-Tirmidhi, on the authority of Sa’id ibn Al-‘As) 94. The best dower is the easy one. (Abu Dawud, on the authority of Uqbah ibn ‘Amir) 95. Should I not tell you what is the best charity? To spend on the daughter who has been returned to you (a divorced or widowed daughter), when there is no one else to earn for her. (Ibn Majah, on the authority of Suraqa ibn Malik). 96. According to A’ishah, once when a child was brought to the Prophet (SAW), he hugged him and said, ‘These children make cowards and misers of the parents. And they are the flowers of the Almighty.’ (ibn Majah). 97. According to ‘Abdullah ibn al-‘Abbas, the Prophet (SAW) cursed those men who try to resemble women and women who try to resemble men. (Al-Bukhari, Abu Dawud and An-Nasa’i). 98. On the Day of Judgment, what will weigh most heavily in favor of the believer will be his good morals. God abhors those who indulge in shameless talk and use indecent language. (At-Tirmidhi, on the authority of Abu’d Darda). 99. Save yourself from envy, For envy eats up virtue as fire eats up wood. (Abu Dawud, on the authority of Abu Hurairah).
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