Ensuring the household’s needs are met before personal leisure

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Etiquette of the Home

Ensuring the household's needs are met before personal leisure

The Prophet (SAW) said: "Each of you is a shepherd and each of you is responsible for his flock. A man is the shepherd of his household and is responsible for them."

Reference: Sahih al-Bukhari and Sahih Muslim, on the authority of Ibn Umar (RA)

Explanation

This principle of guardianship over the household places its members' wellbeing ahead of one's own comfort.

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