modesty

He became known for promoting a tolerant Islam which emphasised altruism, modesty and hard work.

“The modesty and dignity of his fiancee, who also happens to be the daughter of a retired brigadier, was grossly outraged by the police authorities,” the letter adds.

Roberts entered office citing his modesty and adherence to institutional norms.

The trend may seem like it came out of nowhere, but the rise in pointing out modesty and mindfulness makes sense alongside a growing celebration of authenticity and humble success stories.

Niqabs are seen as a sign of modesty in Islam - a religion which, according to government statistics, is practised by 99% of Somalia's population.