Unwavering Respect
Actively building her husband up and praising him in public while refraining from demeaning him or talking over him.
A husband's craving for respect is as fundamental as a woman's need for love. When his wife believes in him and praises his capabilities, it acts as fuel for his soul and makes him feel like a capable provider and protector.
“Narrated Um 'Atiyya: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, "It is not lawful for a lady who believes in Allah and the Last Day, to…”
“Abdullah (b. 'Umar) reported that he divorced a wife of his with the pronouncement of one divorce during the period of…”
“Zainab bint Umm Salama (Allah be pleased with her) reported that a relative of Umm Habiba (Allah he pleased with her)…”
“It has been reported on the authority of Abd al-Rahman b. Shumasa who said: I came to A'isha to inquire something from…”
“It is reported on the authority of al-Mughira b. Shu'ba that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: Moses asked his Lord: Who…”
“(Imam Zain-ul-'Abidin) 'Ali b. Husain reported that when they came to Medina from Yazid b. Mu'awiya after the martyrdom…”
“Narrated Qays ibn Sa'd: I went to al-Hirah and saw them (the people) prostrating themselves before a satrap of theirs,…”
“Narrated Abu Hurairah: It was narrated that Abu Hurairah said: "It was said to the Messenger of Allah: 'Which woman is…”
“It was narrated that from Musawir Al Himyari from his mother that: she heard Umm Salamah say: “I heard the Messenger of…”