رياض الصالحين
Riyad as-Salihin Hadith 1511
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Chapter 1
Chapter context: The Prohibition of Backbiting and the Commandment of Guarding one's Tongue
باب تحريم الغيبة والأمر بحفظ اللسان
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Original Arabic
وعن أبي هريرة رضي الله عنه عن النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم قال:
من كان يؤمن بالله واليوم الآخر، فليقل خيرًا، أو ليصمت
((متفق عليه)). وهذا صريح أنه ينبغي أن لا يتكلم إلا إذا كان الكلام خيرًا، وهو الذي ظهرت مصلحته، ومتى شك في ظهور المصلحة، فلا يتكلم.
Translation
English translation
Abu Hurairah (May Allah be pleased with him) reported:
The Prophet (ﷺ) said, "He who believes in Allah and the Last Day must either speak good or remain silent." [Muslim].
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This is Hadith 1511 in Riyad as-Salihin. It appears in Book 18, The Book of the Prohibited actions, as in-book entry 1 under the chapter “The Prohibition of Backbiting and the Commandment of Guarding one's Tongue.”
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