Hospitality (ضِيافَةٌ)

Hospitality (ضِيافَةٌ)


التربية والسلوك

المعنى الاصطلاحي :


Showing hospitality to the guest in the house or a similar place, being kind to him and taking care of his needs.

الشرح المختصر :


"Diyāfah" (hospitality) includes everything to honor the quest and to be kind, good, and respectful to him. It is one of the best noble characteristics and manners of the “Al-Khaleel” (the most beloved) Prophet Ibrāhim (Abraham), peace be upon him. Islam has greatly encouraged it and considered it a sign of true faith. It is the right of a Muslim visitor to receive hospitality from his Muslim brother.

التعريف اللغوي المختصر :


"Dhiyāfah": closeness, affinity. Other meanings: keeping company of someone, meeting, offering a meal (food and drink).