Mukhtasar Bukhari (Abridged) 1743 — Allah’s saying: “Do not approach

`Sayyiduna Abdullah bin Mas'ud (may Allah be pleased with him) said that` No one is more possessive than Allah, that is why He has forbidden all indecent acts, both apparent and hidden. And nothing is more beloved to Allah than praise, that is why He Himself praised Himself (and taught us to do so).