Sayyiduna Abu Hurairah (may Allah be pleased with him) narrates that the Noble Prophet (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) said: Faith has over sixty branches, and modesty (shyness) is a branch of faith.

Sayyiduna Abdullah bin Umar (may Allah be pleased with them) narrates that once the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) passed by an Ansari man while he was saying to his brother, "Why do you feel so much shyness?" The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said to him (the Ansari), "Leave him to his state, for modesty is indeed a part of faith."

Sayyiduna Imran bin Husain (may Allah be pleased with him) narrated that the Prophet (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) said: Modesty always brings about goodness.