The terrible consequences of backbiting!
Warning against backbiting, Allah says, “Woe to the slanderer behind and in front.” [Surah Humajah – 01]
Gibbet is one of the most common viruses in the conventional social system. Easily we talk about each other, chatting with friends, talking about other friends, differently in our daily conversations, we are drowning in gossip.
The Almighty God said about the backbiter, “Let none of you gossip about anyone. Do any of you want to eat the flesh of his dead brother?” You hate it. ” [Surah Hujurat – 12]
We all know more or less about backbiting. Even then, I need to say the definition of backbiting – ‘backbiting’ means unnecessarily pointing out one’s faults to others. ‘
The Prophet (peace and blessings of Allaah be upon him) introduced backbiting and said, ‘Backbiting is to describe your brother’s behavior which he considers bad and ugly.’ [Muslim Sharif – 1803]
Ayatollah Haq Shenas said, ‘I learned the first moral lesson from the Gibbat chapter. God Almighty testifies that from the age of eighteen, my teacher almost forced me to speak less. ص الصمت باب من ابواب الحكمه »” Silence or less talk is one of the gates of wisdom. The first thing I
The terrible consequences of backbiting!
learned about morality was the chapter on backbiting. Because I saw that if I didn’t learn this chapter, I wouldn’t be able to speak. I go I will say, the master will say that it is backbiting! (That is, if you know about backbiting, you will be able to speak freely from the sin and horror of backbiting!)
That speaks a lot; He makes many mistakes (except for a mujtahid and an educated person). Do you know its advantages and disadvantages? My dear brother! You do not know your own gain and loss. When you connect yourself with bad workers through this bad work (backbiting). This destroys the sanctity of your language. You then become disliked by God and the people.
[Ayatollah Haq Shenas (Rah): Kitab Marde Haq – Laohe Negar, p. 18]
May Allah protect us from backbiting, slander and gossip. Amen.
