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Beauty in Islam
The only lasting beauty is thebeauty of the heart
Rumi
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What is Beauty?
or
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How does Society and Media
influence our perception of beauty?
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When I look in the mirror
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So what now?
Ideally the promotion of unattainable superficial anddamaging beauty would cease to exist
But the chances of that happening is very rare
although from the previous video, steps are beingtaken by some brands.
What we must do is not allow the definitions ofbeauty in the mainstream taint the way we viewand value ourselves and like with all things.
Islam offers a beautiful solution to the problemof beauty
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Beauty in Islam
How does Islam illustrate and defineBeauty?
Beauty according to Quran andSunnah
Supplications and Prayers for Beauty
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Beauty: A Divine Quality
Divine Qualities in Islam
Compassion
Love
Peace and..
Beauty
Al Jamil: The Beautiful One of names of Allah swt.
Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) said
"God loves beauty" meaning that the quality ofbeauty and love are part of the Divinity of God.
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The Sunnah of BeautyAnas bin Malik (ra) says:
The Messenger of Allah, was not excessively tall or short. He wasnot very pale nor dark. He did not have curly hair or lank hair...There were not twenty white hairs in his hair or beard, may
Allah bless him and grant him peace.Maliks Muwatta Hadith, Volume 49, Number 1
The Prophet (PBUH) had a most handsome constitution. Somegave the smile of his beauty to that of the full moonHis nose wasthin His face was smoothHis beard was thickHis neck was themost beautifulIf the rays of the sun fell on his neck, it appeared
like a cup of silver mixed with gold The place between hisshoulders was wide.
Imam GhazzalisIhya Ulum-Id-Din (The Book of Religious Learnings)
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The Sunnah of Beauty
The Beauty of Smiling"Your smiling at your brother is an
act of charity"(At-Tirmidhi).
He was also reported to have said,
"Do not underrate any good action,
even if it is just meeting your brotherwith a cheerful
countenance"(Muslim).
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The Sunnah of Beauty
The Beauty of a Handsome andpleasing appearance
Prophet PBUH would
- Wear nice clothes and perfume
- Groom himself appropriately, not
excessively, not extravagantlyin a waythat is compatible with the status andtraditions of each delegation.
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The Sunnah of Beauty
The Beauty of a Handsome andpleasing appearance
`A'ishah (may Allah be pleased with her)
reportedly said,"I used to apply to the Prophet the best
scent available" (Muslim).
He endorsed beauty in general as one of thethings loved by Almighty Allah
"Almighty Allah is beautiful and He lovesbeauty"(Sahih Muslim).
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The Sunnah of Beauty
The Beauty of a Gentle Attitude
The Prophet PBUH reportedly said,
"Gentleness is not to be found in anythingbut that it adds to its beauty, and it is notwithdrawn from anything but that it makes it
defective"(Muslim)
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The Sunnah of BeautyThe Beauty of Tenderness
He PBUH was tender and kind to all creation, children, animals,women, everyone, for e.g. It was the Prophets habit tosubstitute an unpleasant name with a more refined one.
"When Allah had finished His creation, He wrote over hisThrone: My Mercy predominates My Anger"(Al-Bukhari andMuslim).
"O Allah! Bestow on me the gift of loving You, loving those
who love You, and loving the deeds that bring me closer toYour love."(Al-Bukhari)
But Allah has endeared the Faith to you and has made itbeautiful in your hearts]}(Al-Hujurat 49:7).
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The Sunnah of Beauty
The Beauty of Smiling
The Beauty of a Handsome and
pleasing appearance
The Beauty of a Gentle Attitude
The Beauty of Tenderness
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SUPPLICATIONS AND PRAYERS
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What we should say when we look in
the Mirror
Allahumma anta hassanta khalqee
fahassin khuluqee
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Prayer for Preservation
Allahumma aafini fee badani, Allahumma aafini fee
samee, Allahumma aafini basaree. Laa ilaha illaaa anta.
O Allah, grant health in my body, O Allah, grant health inmy hearing, O Allah, grant health in my sight. There is no
god worthy of being worshipped except You.
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Beauty Tips
1. Dont try and attain the unattainablestandard of beauty that exists around us
2. Always smile , be well presented, begentle and tender to all
3. Learn the supplications and prayers andmake it part of your beauty regime
4. Always be grateful and expectwholeheartedly that Allah SWT will increaseyou
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Beauty increases with the company youkeepThe Prophet reminds us of the importance of good
company in this hadith.
A good friend and a bad friend are like a perfume-seller anda blacksmith: The perfume-seller might give you some
perfume as a gift, or you might buy some from him, or at leastyou might smell its fragrance. As for the blacksmith, he might
singe your clothes, and at the very least you will breathe in thefumes of the furnace. [Bukhari, Muslim].
How can you make someone else feel beautiful?
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Dua at the end of a gathering*******************************************************************
Purity belongs to You. O Allah (SWT), withYour praises, I bear witness that there is
none worthy of worship except You. I seekforgiveness from You and I repent to You.
(Tirmidhi)