باب: : من عضه غيره بحد أو نفي نسب ردت شهادته، وكذلك من أكثر النميمة أو الغيبة
One who slanders another with an offence carrying a hadd punishment or by denying his lineage, his testimony is rejected, and likewise one who frequently spreads tales or backbites
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Sayyiduna Ubadah bin al-Samit (may Allah be pleased with him) said that the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) took a pledge from us just as he took it from the women: "That we would not commit shirk with Allah, steal, commit adultery, kill our children, or backbite one another. Whoever fulfils this pledge, his reward rests with Allah; whoever commits a crime and is punished for it, that is his expiation; and the Muslim whose sin Allah conceals, then if Allah wills He will punish him, or He will forgive him."
Hadith Referenceالسنن الكبرى للبيهقي / كتاب الشهادات / 21151
Sayyiduna Abu Hurayrah (may Allah be pleased with him) said that the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "Two habits among people are acts of disbelief: 1. wailing over the dead, 2. attacking (people's) lineage."
Hadith Referenceالسنن الكبرى للبيهقي / كتاب الشهادات / 21152
Ziyad bin Ilaqah heard Usamah bin Sharik (may Allah be pleased with him) saying: I came to some Bedouins who were asking the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him): Is there any sin upon us in such-and-such? He (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "Allah has lifted hardship from His servants, except that whoever violates the honour of his Muslim brother, that sin remains." They said: O Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him), what is the best thing that is given to a servant? He (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "Good character."
Hadith Referenceالسنن الكبرى للبيهقي / كتاب الشهادات / 21153
Sayyiduna Abu Hurayrah (may Allah be pleased with him) said that the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "You will find among the worst people on the Day of Resurrection those who are two-faced."
(b) In the narration of al-Tanafisi, he (peace and blessings be upon him) (said): "The worst of people are the two-faced, who come to some people with one face and to others with another face."
Hadith Referenceالسنن الكبرى للبيهقي / كتاب الشهادات / 21154
Abu Mu'awiyah (may Allah have mercy on him) narrates the like of it from al-A'mash (may Allah have mercy on him) with his chain, and before it is: "Among the worst of Allah's creation are the two-faced, who come at times with this face and at times with another face."
Hadith Referenceالسنن الكبرى للبيهقي / كتاب الشهادات / 21155
Sayyiduna Abu Hurayrah (may Allah be pleased with him) said that the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "It is not fitting for a two-faced man to be trustworthy."
Hadith Referenceالسنن الكبرى للبيهقي / كتاب الشهادات / 21156
Sayyiduna Ammar bin Yasir (may Allah be pleased with him) narrates from the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) that he (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "Whoever was two-faced in this world will have two tongues of fire on the Day of Resurrection."
Hadith Referenceالسنن الكبرى للبيهقي / كتاب الشهادات / 21157
Sayyiduna Abdullah bin Mas'ud (may Allah be pleased with him) said that Muhammad (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "Shall I not tell you what al-'idah (slander and tale-bearing) is?" He said: "It is tale-bearing that is carried on between people." And the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "A man, by always speaking the truth, is counted with Allah among the truthful; and a person, by lying, is written with Allah among the liars."
Hadith Referenceالسنن الكبرى للبيهقي / كتاب الشهادات / 21158
Sayyiduna Anas bin Malik (may Allah be pleased with him) narrates from the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) that he (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "Do you know what al-'idah is?" They said: Allah and His Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) know best. He (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "It is conveying the words of some people to others in such a way that strife breaks out between them." [Da'if]
Hadith Referenceالسنن الكبرى للبيهقي / كتاب الشهادات / 21159
Hammam bin al-Harith (may Allah have mercy on him) said: We were sitting with Sayyiduna Hudhayfah (may Allah be pleased with him) when a man passed by, and the people said: This man carries (people's) words to Uthman. Hudhayfah said: I heard the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) say: "A tale-bearer will not enter Paradise." [Sahih]
Hadith Referenceالسنن الكبرى للبيهقي / كتاب الشهادات / 21160
Sayyiduna Jabir bin Abdullah (may Allah be pleased with him) said that the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "When a man, while speaking, looks this way and that, then what he says is a trust." [Hasan]
Hadith Referenceالسنن الكبرى للبيهقي / كتاب الشهادات / 21161
Sayyiduna Jabir bin Abdullah (may Allah be pleased with him) said that the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "Gatherings are a trust, except three kinds of gatherings, which are not a trust: 1. concerning the unlawful shedding of blood, 2. concerning fornication, 3. concerning unlawfully seizing someone's wealth."
Hadith Referenceالسنن الكبرى للبيهقي / كتاب الشهادات / 21162
Sayyiduna Abu Hurayrah (may Allah be pleased with him) said that the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "Do you know what backbiting is?" They said: "Allah and His Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) know best." He (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "Your mentioning your brother in a way he dislikes." It was said: "What do you think if what I say is actually present in my brother?" He said: "If what you say is present in him, you have backbitten him; and if it is not present, you have slandered him."
Hadith Referenceالسنن الكبرى للبيهقي / كتاب الشهادات / 21163
Sayyiduna Abu Barzah (may Allah be pleased with him) said that the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "O you who have believed with your tongues while faith has not entered your hearts! Do not backbite the Muslims and do not search out their faults, for whoever searches out the faults of his Muslim brother, Allah Almighty will search out his faults and disgrace him even inside his own house."
Hadith Referenceالسنن الكبرى للبيهقي / كتاب الشهادات / 21164
Abu Hudhayfah (may Allah have mercy on him) narrates from Sayyidah Aishah (may Allah be pleased with her) that she said: I imitated a person, and the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said to me: "I would not like to imitate any person, even if I were to have such-and-such (in return)."
Hadith Referenceالسنن الكبرى للبيهقي / كتاب الشهادات / 21165