Shu'ab al-Iman (al-Bayhaqi) 4649
✧ The virtue of silence regarding everything that does not concern one and refraining from engaging in it
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سَمِعْتُ أَبَا عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ السُّلَمِيَّ، يَقُولُ: سَمِعْتُ أَبَا عَمْرِو بْنِ مَطَرٍ، يَقُولُ: سَمِعْتُ مُحَمَّدَ بْنَ الْمُنْذِرِ، يَقُولُ: سَمِعْتُ يُوسُفَ بْنَ مُسْلِمٍ، يَقُولُ: نا عَلِيَّ بْنَ بَكَّارٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ عَوْنٍ، عَنْ إِبْرَاهِيمَ،
قَالَ: قَالَ عَبْدُ اللهِ يَعْنِي ابْنَ مَسْعُودٍ: " وَالَّذِي لَا إِلَهُ غَيْرُهُ، مَا شَيْءٌ أَحَقُّ بِطُولِ السِّجْنِ مِنَ اللِّسَانِ "
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machine translationI heard Abū ʿAbd al-Raḥmān al-Sulamī say: I heard Abū ʿAmr b. Maṭar say: I heard Muḥammad b. al-Mundhir say: I heard Yūsuf b. Muslim say: ʿAlī b. Bakkār narrated to us, from Ibn ʿAwn, from Ibrāhīm,
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He said: ʿAbdullāh, meaning Ibn Masʿūd, said: "By the One besides whom there is no god, there is nothing more deserving of a long imprisonment than the tongue."
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