Al Intiqa

3 Muharram 144819 June 2026

Qualities That Cause a Person to Lose Respect

QuestionKindly provide the reference for the following statement of Imam Shafi'i: أي الأشياء أوضع للرجال فقال كثرة الكلام وإذاعة السر والثقة بكل أحد

27 Jumadal Ula 144123 January 2020

Imam Shafi’i (rahimahullah) Explains What Causes Disgrace

QuestionKindly provide the reference and Arabic text for this: Imam Shafi'i (rahimahullah) was asked, "What makes a man lose his honour? He replied, 'Talking too much, exposing people's secrets and placing [hopes] and trust in every single person.'" (Ibn 'Abdil Barr)