Question

What is the reference for this narration?

عن مسروق رحمه الله قال: ليس شيء أعظم عند الله من الكذب

 

Answer

Imam Ibn Abid Dunya (rahimahullah) has recorded this statement of Masruq (rahimahullah).

(As Samt Wa Adabul Lisan, Hadith: 554. Also see: Ithafus Sadah Al Muttaqin, vol. 7, pg. 522)

Translation

There is no greater [sin] in the sight of Allah Ta’ala than speaking lies.

 

And Allah Ta’ala Knows best.

Answered by: Mawlana Suhail Motala

Approved by: Mawlana Muhammad Abasoomar

Checked by: Mawlana Haroon Abasoomar

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التخريج من المصادر العربية

الصمت وآداب اللسان:
(٥٥٤) – حدثني العباس العنبري، حدثنا عبد الرحمن بن مهدي، حدثنا سفيان، عن الأعمش، عن أبي الضحى، عن مسروق، رحمه الله قال: «ليس شيء أعظم عند الله من الكذب».

اتحاف السادة المتقين: (٧/ ٥٢٢)
وقال مسروق: «ليس شئ أعظم عند الله من الكذب» وقال لقمان لابنه «يابنى من ساء خلقه عذب نفسه ومن كذب ذهب جماله» وكل ذلك فى كتاب الصمت.


Moulana Suhail Motala


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