Adab
🗣️ Adab of Speech
The tongue casts more people into the Fire than any other limb.
- 1.
Whoever believes in Allāh and the Last Day should speak good or remain silent.
Bukhārī 6018
- 2.
Avoid backbiting — it is mentioning your brother with what he dislikes.
Muslim 2589
- 3.
The believer is not a slanderer, a curser, an obscene or a foul person.
Tirmidhī 1977
- 4.
Truthfulness leads to righteousness, and righteousness to Paradise.
Bukhārī 6094
- 5.
Say ‘salām’ before speech; excellent words are ṣadaqah.
Tirmidhī 2699