Iffah — Iffah
Chastity and restraint — guarding gaze, dress, speech and private conduct for Allah alone.
Also searched as: iffah meaning • chastity islam • haya aur iffat • modesty men women
Proof • Quran 24:33
وَلْيَسْتَعْفِفِ الَّذِينَ لَا يَجِدُونَ نِكَاحًا
Common misconception
Iffah binds all genders — modesty is not women-only; men guard gaze, speech and screens equally.
Practice in 3 steps
- Lower the gaze deliberately, online first.
- Dress for Allah’s gaze, not people’s.
- Fill idle hours — idleness erodes chastity.
Proof: Quran 24:33
Learn details from a teacher; consult scholars for rulings.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is the meaning of Iffah?
Chastity and restraint — guarding gaze, dress, speech and private conduct for Allah alone.
What is the proof for Iffah?
Quran 24:33. Iffah binds all genders — modesty is not women-only; men guard gaze, speech and screens equally.
How do I practice Iffah daily?
1. Lower the gaze deliberately, online first. 2. Dress for Allah’s gaze, not people’s. 3. Fill idle hours — idleness erodes chastity.
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