Seek Permission to Enter
4 ayahs
The Quran commands seeking permission and greeting before entering homes.
Quran references
Quranic references on privacy, modesty, speech, relations, and general manners in society.
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The Quran commands seeking permission and greeting before entering homes.
The Quran forbids spying on others and prying into their private affairs.
The Quran commands men to lower their gaze and guard their chastity.
The Quran commands women to lower their gaze and display modesty.
The Quran forbids mocking other people or calling them by offensive names.
The Quran likens backbiting to eating the flesh of a dead brother.
The Quran commands avoiding much suspicion as some suspicion is sin.
The Quran commands being with the truthful and speaking straight.
The Quran commands returning greetings with something equal or better.
The Quran forbids arrogance and walking proudly on the earth.
The Quran forbids insulting those others revere as this leads to insults in return.
The Quran commands goodness to parents, relatives, neighbors, and all people.
The Quran commands ihsan (goodness) to the near neighbour, the far neighbour, and the companion at one's side.
The Quran commands rendering trusts to those they belong to and commands judging between people with justice.
The Quran commands believers to make reconciliation between disputing parties, as believers are a brotherhood.