Tag Archives: Ghibah

March, 2021

18 March
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

17 December
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) said: “Whoever strives in the way of Allah, his safety is assured by Allah. Whoever visits a sick person, his safety is assured by Allah. Whoever visits the Masjid in the morning …

19 August
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
12 August
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 [i.e their actions will never make it onto the higher heaven their actions will never be accepted]?

16 May
The definition of ghibah (backbiting) in Hadith

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

18 February
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?

29 January
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 ‘alayhi wa sallam) remained silent. The man returned midday and said, “O Prophet of Allah! They are near death.” Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) called for them …

17 September
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

4 April
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 their mouth, and enter through their mouth and exit through the ears. A thunderous roar will resonate from their bellies, like the sound of a flood. They are those …

16 February
The worst people are those who gossip and create rift between people

Question Can you provide the reference for this narration? Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “The worst among the servants of Allah are those who gossip and create rifts between friends”

25 November
Authenticity of a Hadith regarding backbiting

Question Can you mention the authenticity of the Hadith regarding a person’s good deeds being granted to those he made ghibah of? You have provided the reference here

22 October
The stench of backbiting

Question There is a narration regarding backbiting giving a foul odor like a corpse. Is this Hadith authentic?

16 June
Do not backbite the Muslims and do not search for their faults

Question Please provide the reference for this narration: “O those who have accepted Islam with their tongues while Iman has not entered their hearts! Do not backbite the Muslims and do not search for their faults, for verily the one who searches for their faults, Allah Ta’ala will take him to task for his faults and the one who Allah …

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