al-Matalib al-'Aliyah 3190
✧ What Is Permissible of Backbiting and Its Expiations
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وَقَالَ الْحَارِثُ: حَدَّثَنَا رَجُلٌ، حَدَّثَنَا عَنْبَسَةُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ، حَدَّثَنَا خَالِدُ بْنُ يَزِيدَ، عَنْ أَنَسٍ ؓ، قَالَ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ:
« كَفَّارَةُ الِاغْتِيَابِ أَنْ تَسْتَغْفِرَ لِمَنِ اغْتَبْتَهُ
Translation
Chain of narrators
- al-Ḥārith
- a man
- ʿAnbasah b. ʿAbd al-Raḥman
- Khālid b. Yazīd
- Anas
- Rasūl Allāh ﷺ
✧ The expiation for backbiting is that you seek forgiveness for the one you backbit.
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Narrators
- a well-known Companiond. 90 AH, or 91 AH, or 92 AH, or 93 AHأَنَسُ بْنُ مَالِكٍصحابي مشهورعن
- خالد بن يزيدحدثنا
- abandoned (matrūk)d. between 171 and 180 AHعَنْبَسَةُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِمتروكحدثنا
- رجلحدثنا
- d. 279 AH or 282 AHالْحَارِثُ
Who each narrator was and how reliable, from hdith.com
Latin names and English verdicts with a dotted underline are machine translations, not reviewed.