Muslim 6593

Virtue, Enjoining Good Manners, and Joining of the Ties of Kinship

Muslim 6593Sahih

Virtue, Enjoining Good Manners, and Joining of the Ties of Kinshipكتاب البر والصلة والآداب

Abu Huraira reported Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) as saying:Do you know what is backbiting? They (the Companions) said: Allah and His Messenger know best. Thereupon he (the Holy Prophet) said: Backbiting implies your talking about your brother in a manner which he does not like. It was said to him: What is your opinion about this that if I actually find (that failing) in my brother which I made a mention of? He said: If (that failing) is actually found (in him) what you assert, you in fact backbited him, and if that is not in him it is a slander