GCEIslamic Religious StudiesIslamic Ethics and Morals2019

In Islamic ethics, the concept of 'Haya' primarily refers to which of the following?

AGratitude to Allah for His blessings
BA sense of modesty and shame that prevents wrongdoingCORRECT
CPatience in the face of hardship
DGenerosity towards the poor and needy
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Why the answer is B, and why the others tempt you.
Haya is an Arabic term meaning modesty, shyness, or a sense of shame. The Prophet (SAW) described it as a branch of faith, noting that it restrains a person from committing sins and indecent acts. It is one of the most celebrated virtues in Islamic ethics.
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