What is Zuhd? – Ahmed bin Abil-Hawaaree Written by enamul97@icloud.com 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] abstention, Zaahid, zuhd Previous Next