What is Zuhd? – Ahmed bin Abil-Hawaaree Written by Masjid Furqan on May 22, 2016. Posted in Announcements, Articles, Belief - 'Aqeedah', Morals and Manners - 'Akhlaaq', Purification of The Soul, Scholars of Islam, Seeking Knowledge, The Salaf - Pious Predecessors, Worship - 'Ibaadah'. Ahmad Bin Abil Hawaaree (rahimahullaah) said: I said to Sufyaan, ‘’What is Zuhd in the worldly life? He said: “You are thankful when favoured and patient when put to trial. That is zuhd.” [Siyar A’laam Nubulaa:8/468] Share this: Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on Telegram (Opens in new window) Telegram Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Print (Opens in new window) Print More Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Share on Pocket (Opens in new window) Pocket Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Related abstention, Zaahid, zuhd Previous Next