Is it permissible for a girl to mention her virtues to her suitor to encourage him to marry her, or is that considered arrogance and showing off?
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The has prohibited a person from commending himself, as it is a cause for self-admiration and arrogance. However, if a legitimate Sharia interest calls for it, and the motive is not self-admiration or showing off, then there is no harm.
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