Shu'ab al-Iman (al-Bayhaqi) 6316
✧ Reports sternly warning against attacking a Muslim brother’s honor through insults or otherwise
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وَأَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو عَبْدِ اللهِ الْحَافِظُ، أَنَا أَبُو النَّيْسَابُورِيِّ، نا عِيسَى بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ، نا الْعَبَّاسُ بْنُ مُصْعَبٍ، نا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ جَمِيلٍ أَبُو حَاتِمٍ، عَنْ سَلَمَةَ، عَنِ ابْنِ الْمُبَارَكِ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللهِ السِّجْزِيِّ، عَنْ رَجُلٍ، عَنْ أَنَسِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ،
عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ: " الْغِيبَةُ أَشَدُّ مِنَ الزِّنَا، فَإِنَّ صَاحِبَ الزِّنَا يَتُوبُ، وَصَاحِبَ الْغِيبَةِ لَيْسَ لَهُ تَوْبَةٌ "
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machine translationAnd Abū ʿAbdillāh al-Ḥāfiẓ informed us, (he said) Abū al-Naysābūrī informed us, (he said) ʿĪsā b. Muḥammad narrated to us, (he said) al-ʿAbbās b. Muṣʿab narrated to us, (he said) Aḥmad b. Muḥammad b. Jamīl Abū Ḥātim narrated to us, from Salamah, from Ibn al-Mubārak, from ʿAbdullāh al-Sijzī, from a man, from Anas b. Mālik,
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From the Prophet ﷺ, who said: "Backbiting (ghībah) is worse than adultery, for the one who commits adultery repents, but the one who commits backbiting has no repentance."
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Mirqāt al-Mafātīḥ (al-Mullā ʿAlī Qārī)
Lamaʿāt al-Tanqīḥ (ʿAbd al-Ḥaqq al-Dihlawī)
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