Showing Off (Riya') & Seeking Fame (Sum'ah)

INTENSITY MARKERS:
[M] = Fard / Wajib (Obligatory — must do) | [1] = Sunnah Mu'akkadah / Highly Recommended | [2] = Sunnah / Recommended | [3] = Mustahab / Virtuous / Commendable | [H] = Haram (Forbidden — must not do) | [h] = Makruh (Discouraged — should not do) | [P] = Mubah (Permissible — neutral)

✅ What to Do

[1]Purify your intention for Allah alone — deeds are judged by intentions. (Bukhari 1)

[1]Conceal your good deeds — secret charity is 70 times better. (Muslim 1031)

[2]Fear riya' — it is the hidden shirk. (Ibn Majah 4204)

[2]Say: "Allahumma inni a'udhu bika an ushrika bika shay'an..." (Bukhari 6366)

[1]Seek to please Allah alone, not people.

[2]Praise Allah when people praise you and feel humble. (Tirmidhi 2385)

🚫 What Not to Do

What to Do ↑ As You Wish ↓

[H]Perform any act of worship to be seen or praised by people.

[h]Speak constantly about your good deeds.

[h]Seek fame or position for worldly status.

[h]Change your behavior in public vs. private.

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⭐ As You Wish

What to Do ↑ What Not to Do ↑

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