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The world is but an enjoyment and the best of worldly enjoyments is a righteous woman
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‘Abdullāh ibn ‘Amr (may Allah be pleased with him) reported: The Messenger of Allah (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) said: "The world is but an enjoyment and the best of worldly enjoyments is a righteous woman."
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Explanation
The Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) informs that worldly life and what it contains is but a thing enjoyed for a while and then comes to an end and that the best worldly enjoyment is the righteous wife: when her husband looks at her, she pleases him; if he asks her for something, she obeys him; and when he is away from her, she safeguards him regarding herself and his wealth.
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Benefits
It is permissible to enjoy worldly good things Allah has made lawful for His servants without excess or pride.
A man is encouraged to choose a righteous wife, for she helps him in obeying his Lord.
The best worldly enjoyments are those used in obeying Allah or they are helpful in this regard.
A man is encouraged to choose a righteous wife, for she helps him in obeying his Lord.
The best worldly enjoyments are those used in obeying Allah or they are helpful in this regard.
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