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Hadith 429

حَدَّثَنَا إِبْرَاهِيمُ بْنُ مُوسَى قَالَ‏:‏ أَخْبَرَنِي يَحْيَى بْنُ زَكَرِيَّا بْنِ أَبِي زَائِدَةَ، عَنْ زَكَرِيَّا، عَنْ أَبِي إِسْحَاقَ، عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ سَعْدِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ قَالَ‏:‏ ”سِبَابُ الْمُسْلِمِ فُسُوقٌ‏.‏“
It is narrated from Sayyiduna Sa'd bin Malik (may Allah be pleased with him) that the Prophet (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) said: "Abusing a Muslim is wickedness and a sin."
Hadith Reference الادب المفرد / كتاب السباب / 429
Hadith Grading الألبانی: صحيح
Hadith Takhrij «صحيح : أخرجه النسائي ، كتاب المحاربة ، باب قتال المسلم : 4110 و ابن ماجه : 3941»
Explanation & Benefits
Shaykh Maulana Usman Muneeb
Benefits and Issues:
To reproach a person for a defect or to attribute to him a blameworthy matter which is not found in him is called abuse (insult). In the second case, it becomes a major sin (kabirah) because it is slander (buhtan).
Source: Fadlullah al-Ahad: Urdu Commentary on al-Adab al-Mufrad, Page: 429