ghibtah
Ghibtah is an Arabic term meaning envy, specifically a form of longing or covetous desire for a blessing that another person possesses, with the intention of attaining it oneself and often in a constructive sense. The word derives from the Arabic root gh-b-t and is used in Islamic ethics to distinguish a desirable, motivating envy from harmful jealousy.
In Islamic jurisprudence and ethics, ghibtah is contrasted with hasad, or envy that wishes harm or misfortune
Classical sources discuss ghibtah in the context of guidance about emulation and self-improvement. A frequently cited
In modern discussions, ghibtah is sometimes explored in relation to personal development and social behavior. It