arrogance (الخُيَلَاء)

arrogance (الخُيَلَاء)


التربية والسلوك

التعريف :


Haughtiness and conceit.

المعنى الاصطلاحي :


Arrogance, self-conceit, and looking down on people.

الشرح المختصر :


"Khuyalā’" (conceit) is a despicable trait that entails the wrath of Allah, the Exalted. It means treating people with arrogance, despising them, and looking down on them. It is a trait that undermines faith and contradicts the piety that Allah, the Exalted, loves to see in His slave. "Khuyalā’" is mostly manifested through actions, such as walking with a strut, riding with arrogance, dressing with vanity, or the like.

التعريف اللغوي المختصر :


"Khuyalā’"/"khiyalā’": arrogance, self-conceit, looking down on people.