It is well known that modesty is part of faith and is a praiseworthy trait, but if it exceeds its limit, it may cause many difficulties. What is your advice in such a case?

The questioner : Your Eminence, we know that modesty is part of faith and is a praiseworthy trait, but if modesty exceeds its limit, it causes many difficulties for the one who possesses it. What is your advice for such a person, Your Eminence?

The Shaykh : My advice for such a person is to train himself to face people, speak to them, and converse with them in a manner that does not compromise his dignity, until this modesty is removed from him.