Hadiths · 32 hadiths

Manners of Speaking and Keeping Silent

  1. A Muslim is the one from whose tongue and hand Muslims are safe, and a Muhājir (emigrant) is the one who abandons what Allah has forbiddenSahih (authentic)Al-Bukhari and Muslim (agreed upon) · متفق عليه
  2. There are four (traits); whoever has them is a sheer hypocrite, and whoever has one trait of them has one of the traits of hypocrisy until he gives it up…Sahih (authentic)Al-Bukhari and Muslim (agreed upon) · متفق عليه
  3. Any person who says to his brother: O disbeliever, it will, indeed, fall upon one of them; if he is as he said, or else it will return to himSahih (authentic)Al-Bukhari and Muslim (agreed upon) · متفق عليه
  4. Do not curse him, for by Allah, I know that he loves Allah and His MessengerSahih (authentic)al-Bukhari · البخاري
  5. When a man loves his brother, he should tell him that he loves himSahih (authentic)Abu Dawud, at-Tirmidhi, an-Nasa'i and Ahmad
  6. Do you know what backbiting is?" They said: "Allah and His Messenger know best." He said: "It is to say of your brother what he dislikesSahih (authentic)Muslim · مسلم
  7. Who is that who swears that I will not forgive so-and-so? Indeed, I have forgiven him and rendered worthless your deedsSahih (authentic)Muslim · مسلم
  8. One may utter a word thoughtlessly and, as a result of this, he will fall down into Hellfire for a distance greater than the distance between the east and the…Sahih (authentic)Al-Bukhari and Muslim (agreed upon) · متفق عليه
  9. I said: O Messenger of Allah, what is salvation? He said: "Control your tongue, abide in your house, and weep over your sinSahih (authentic)at-Tirmidhi and Ahmad · الترمذي وأحمد
  10. There is nothing heavier on the believer's scale on the Day of Judgment than good morals. Indeed, Allah detests the one who is indecent and foulmouthedSahih (authentic)Abu Dawud and at-Tirmidhi · أبو داود والترمذي
  11. It is one of the major sins when a man abuses his parents. It was asked: Would a man ever abuse his parents? He replied: Yes. He abuses the father of another…Sahih (authentic)Al-Bukhari and Muslim (agreed upon) · متفق عليه
  12. Woe to him who speaks and tells lies so as to make people laugh thereby. Woe to him! Woe to him!Hasan (good)Abu Dawud, at-Tirmidhi, Ahmad and an-Nasa'i
  13. The most despicable name in the sight of Allah is that of a man named the King of kings. There is no king but AllahSahih (authentic)Al-Bukhari and Muslim (agreed upon)
  14. Whoever swears by Al-Lāt and Al-‘Uzza should say: 'There is no god but Allah'. And whoever says to his companion 'Come and gamble with me' should give charitySahih (authentic)Al-Bukhari and Muslim (agreed upon) · متفق عليه
  15. When a person curses something, the curse ascends to heaven and the gates of heaven are closed against it. Then it descends to earth and its gates are closed…Sahih (authentic)Abu Dawud · أبو داود
  16. Do not call a hypocrite a master, for if he is a master, you will have angered your Almighty LordSahih (authentic)Abu Dawud, an-Nasa'i and Ahmad
  17. A believer is not a slanderer, nor a curser, nor a person who speaks obscenely, nor a person who uses foul languageSahih (authentic)at-Tirmidhi · الترمذي
  18. When the son of Adam gets up in the morning, all of his body organs humble themselves before the tongue, and say: Fear Allah concerning us! For indeed, we are…Sahih (authentic)at-Tirmidhi · الترمذي
  19. A person may utter a word pleasing to Allah, the Almighty, without considering it of any significance, and because of it Allah raises his ranks; and a person…Sahih (authentic)al-Bukhari, at-Tirmidhi, Ibn Majah, Malik and Ahmad
  20. None of you should wish for death. Either he is a doer of good, so he may do more good; or he is an evildoer, so he may give up evil deedsSahih (authentic)Al-Bukhari and Muslim (agreed upon)
  21. The Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) heard a man praising another and exaggerating in his praise, whereupon he said: You have ruined - or…Sahih (authentic)Al-Bukhari and Muslim (agreed upon) · متفق عليه
  22. Woe unto you! You have cut the neck of your companionSahih (authentic)Al-Bukhari and Muslim (agreed upon) · متفق عليه
  23. It does not befit the truthful one to frequently curse othersSahih (authentic)Muslim · مسلم
  24. Do not curse one another, invoking the curse of Allah or His wrath or the fire of HellHasan (good)at-Tirmidhi, Abu Dawud and Ahmad · الترمذي وأبو داود وأحمد
  25. Unload it and set it free, for it is cursedSahih (authentic)Muslim · مسلم
  26. Let the she-camel upon which curse has been invoked not accompany usSahih (authentic)Muslim · مسلم
  27. If a man says: People are ruined, he himself will be the most ruined among them allSahih (authentic)Muslim · مسلم
  28. When two people insult each other, the one who started will be the sinner until the oppressed exceeds the limitsSahih (authentic)Muslim
  29. Do not curse the fever, for it removes the sins of the children of Adam the same way the bellows remove the impurities of ironSahih (authentic)Muslim · مسلم
  30. Do not curse the rooster, for indeed it awakens (people) for prayerSahih (authentic)Abu Dawud, Ahmad and an-Nasa'i · أبو داود وأحمد والنسائي

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