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Ghibah

Ghibah

8 September 2025

Caution against those who carry tales

Question What is the reference for this statement? من نقل إليك حديثا فاعلم أنه ينقل إلى غيرك حديثك

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30 April 2025

The benefit of limiting one’s social circle

Question What is the correct reference for this statement? Sufyan Thawri (Rahimahullah) said: "The fewer people you know, the less you will make ghibah"

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11 March 2025

Abstaining from sin while fasting

Question Is this Hadith authentic? رب صائم ليس له من صيامه إلا الجوع، ورب قائم ليس له من قيامه إلا السهر

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10 March 2025

Two things to avoid while fasting

Question Kindly provide the reference for this: "Two things, if safeguarded, will ensure one's fast remains intact: backbiting and lying."

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12 December 2024

Do not cause harm to the Muslims and do not search for their faults!

Question Is this Hadith authentic? «يا معشر من أسلم بلسانه ولم يدخل الإيمان قلبه، لا تؤذوا المسلمين، ولا تعيروهم، ولا تطلبوا عثراتهم، فإنه من يطلب عورة المسلم يطلب الله عورته، ومن يطلب الله عورته…

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28 June 2024

A follow up query regarding the narration on backbiting

Question I saw a Hadith on your website regarding backbiting which is not authentic. The following is a longer version. Is this version authentic? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: Beware of…

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18 March 2021

A misinterpretation of the Hadith regarding staying at home for protection

Question Staying home [during Covid times] is a Prophetic teaching: "Those who stay at home to protect themselves and others are under the protection of Allah." - Musnad Ahmad

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17 December 2020

Five categories of people whose safety is assured by Allah Ta’ala

Question Please let me know if the following narration is correctly translated and provide the reference Mu'adh ibn Jabal (radiyallahu 'anhu) related that Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam)…

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19 August 2020

Another narration regarding ghibah and adultery

Question I have located this Hadith in Al Mu'jamul Awsat and wanted to know the authenticity:  الغيبة اشد من الزنا Backbiting is worse than adultery

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12 August 2020

The actions of those who backbite

Question Is there a Hadith reported from Sayyiduna Mu'adh (radiyallahu 'anhu) which states that there is a guard angel in the skies who does not let the actions of the people who backbite pass him…

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16 May 2019

The definition of ghibah (backbiting) in Hadith

Question What is the definition of ghibah (backbiting) in Hadith?

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18 February 2019

Is backbiting the food of the dogs of Jahannam?

Question I heard a Hadith that ghibah [backbiting] is the diet of the dogs of Jahannam, is this true?

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29 January 2019

Ghibah [backbiting] while fasting

Question Is this Hadith authentic? Two women were fasting. A man said, "O Messenger of Allah! There are two women who are fasting and they have nearly perished out of thirst.' Nabi (sallallahu…

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17 September 2018

Fasting will serve as a shield as long as one abstains from backbiting

Question Can you mention the reference for this narration? الصيام جنة ما لم يخرقها صاحبها وخرقها الغيبة

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4 April 2017

A fabricated Hadith on the punishment for backbiting

Question What is the authenticity of the following Hadith? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "I know of some inhabitants of Jahannam, fire will enter through their ears and exit through…

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