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2481. Sahl bin Mu'ādḥ bin Anas Al-Juhānī narrated from his father, that the Messenger of Allāh ﷺ said: "Whoever leaves (valuable) dress out of humility to Allāh while he is able to (afford it), Allāh will call him before the heads of creation on the Day of Judgement so that he can chose whichever Hulal of faith he wishes to wear." (Hasan)
[This Hadīth is Hasan and the meaning of his saying: "Hulal of faith" is the garments of Paradise which are given to the people of faith.
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Allāh loves the act of a Muslim who, though well-to-do and rich, avoids wearing ostentatious garments out of modesty. However, not to wear fine garments because of the fear that those who, thinking him to be rich, would beg money from him, or wearing shabby clothes in order to impress the people with one's piety and abstinence is plain hypocrisy unbecoming of a true believer.