Whoever seeks honor [by marrying a woman] will be tested…
![“Whoever seeks honor [by marrying a woman] will be tested with lowliness, and whoever seeks wealth [by marrying a woman] will be tested with poverty, but whoever looks for righteousness [in a woman], then Allah would combine both honor and wealth with righteousness for him in her.” quote by Sufyan ibn `Uyaynah](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/b5e/sufyan-ibn-uyaynah-96027_honor_whoever-seeks-honor-by-marrying-a-woman_1609200.jpg)
“Whoever seeks honor [by marrying a woman] will be tested with lowliness, and whoever seeks wealth [by marrying a woman] will be tested with poverty, but whoever looks for righteousness [in a woman], then Allah would combine both honor and wealth with righteousness for him in her.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
Seeking honor, wealth, or righteousness through marriage leads to tests; choosing righteousness yields both honor and wealth.
In simple terms: Choosing a righteous spouse brings honor and wealth.
Key Takeaway
Prioritize righteousness in a partner.
Themes
marriage
spiritual values
ethical choice
Mood
serious
thoughtful
Type
Honor:1
Islam:1
Justice:0
Looks:0
Lowliness:0
Marriage:1
Marrying:1
Poverty:0
Righteousness:1
Tested:1
Wealth:1
Honor Marrying:0
Marrying Woman:0
Wealth Marrying:0
Wealth Righteousness:0
When to use this quote
- arranged marriage
- dating
- family counseling
Key Concepts
Islamic teachings
personal relationships
moral philosophy
Questions to Reflect On
- What defines righteousness in a partner?
- How can one balance honor and wealth?
A Different Perspective
Tests may be difficult to endure.