Hadith on Deceit
6 sayings
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The Almighty Allah told Prophet Isa (a.s.), "O Isa! Your heart and tongue should be united. I would like to make you aware that there can be no two tongues in one mouth much in the same way as two swords cannot be kept in a single sheath. Similarly two hearts cannot be present in one chest. Same is the case with mind and memory."
Iqbal al-A`amal, page 339 · permalink
Imam Amir-ul-Mu'mineen Ali [a] said
Imam Hasan (a.s.) narrates that Amirul Momineen (a.s.) said, "Wickedness and fraud is in Hell."
Iqbal al-A`amal, page 279 · permalink
One who double-talks with other Muslims, will have two tongues when he comes on the Day of Judgment.
Iqbal al-A`amal, page 338 · permalink
Zaid bin Ali (a.s.) narrates from Amirul Momineen (a.s.) who in turn narrates that the Holy Prophet (s.a.w.s.) said, "One who double-talks will arrive on the Day of Judgment having one of his tongue in front and another behind. Both will be engulfed in flames. Then his whole body will get engulfed in flames. People will say that this is the same one who used to double-talk."
Iqbal al-A`amal, page 338 · permalink
A person who double-talks and is double-faced is doing very badly indeed. He does not get tired of praising his brother on his face but always backbites him. He becomes jealous when his brother gets some bounty and does not help him when he is in trouble.
Iqbal al-A`amal, page 339 · permalink
A person who talks bad about each and every small thing is a sinner. He faces people with a face and has another on their back.
Iqbal al-A`amal, page 339 · permalink