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Majma al-Zawaid — Hadith 11199

وَعَنْ قَتَادَةَ فِي قَوْلِهِ لَوْلَا إِذْ سَمِعْتُمُوهُ كَذَّبْتُمْ وَقُلْتُمْ : هَذَا كَذِبٌ بَيِّنٌ ، وَلَعَمْرِي أَنْ تَكْذِبَ عَلَى أَخِيكَ بِالشَّرِّ إِذْ سَمِعْتَهُ خَيْرٌ لَكَ وَأَسْلَمُ مِنْ أَنْ تُذِيعَهُ وَتُفْشِيَهُ وَتُصَدِّقَ بِهِ . رَوَاهُ الطَّبَرَانِيُّ وَإِسْنَادُهُ جَيِّدٌ .
Qatadah said regarding this statement of Allah Almighty: (Allah Almighty says:) "Why, when you heard it," that you should have denied it and said that this is a clear lie. By my life, when you hear something evil about your brother, declaring it false is better for you and safer than spreading it, publicising it and believing it.
Tabarani recorded it, and its chain is jayyid (good).
Hadith Reference مجمع الزوائد ومنبع الفوائد / كتاب التفسير / 11199
Hadith Grading محدثین: إسنادہ جید۔
Hadith Takhrij «اخرجه الطبراني فى المعجم الكبير (139/23)»