suit him and are sensible. He does not waste money in
needless spending. The following verse brings out this fact:
Those who, when they spend, are neither extravagant nor
mean, but take a stance mid way between the two. (Surat al-
Furqan: 67)
The care with which a person living according to the teachings
of the Qur'an dresses is not limited to this. For example, besides
dressing in clean clothes, a believer with a sense of values will be
careful to dress as well and as suitably for the occasion as possible.
As the Qur'an shows, clothing is pleasing to the eye (Surat al-A'raf:
26). There are examples of how our Prophet, may Allah bless him
and grant him peace, dressed and his recommendations on this
matter in the sayings that have come down to us:
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