I am not leaving behind a more harmful trial for men than women

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Hadith text: I am not leaving behind a more harmful trial for men th…

عن أسامة بن زيد رضي الله عنهما عن النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم قال: «مَا تَرَكْتُ بَعْدِي فِتْنَةً أَضَرَّ عَلَى الرِّجَالِ مِنَ النِّسَاءِ».

Explanation of the hadith: I am not leaving behind a more harmful trial for men th…

The Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) informs that he did not leave behind a more harmful trial and test for men than women. In the case of a man's wife, he may follow her in things contrary to the Shariah, and in the case of an unrelated woman, he may associate with her and meet her privately, which leads to evil consequences.

Lessons: I am not leaving behind a more harmful trial for men th…

A Muslim should beware of the trial of women and block every means leading to such temptation.
A believer should hold fast to Allah and turn to Him for safety from trials.

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إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ وَمَلَٰٓئِكَتَهُۥ يُصَلُّونَ عَلَى ٱلنَّبِىِّ ۚ يَٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ صَلُّوا۟ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلِّمُوا۟ تَسْلِيمًا

God and His angels shower their blessings on the Prophet. O believers, you should also send your blessings on him, and salute him with a worthy greeting.

Al-Ahzab 33:56

Blessings on the Prophet ﷺ