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9 Rabi al-Thani 1448Maghrib

Hadith

Obscene language

13 sayings

  1. The Holy Prophet [s] said

    There are four people, the intensity of whose chastisement will also annoy the other people of Hell.There would be a man who had blissfully used abusive and foul language in the world. In Hell, puss and blood shall flow from his mouth

    Greater Sins Vol 1, part 3, page 252,253 link

  2. Allah [swt] said

    Whoever then acts aggressively against you, inflict injury on him according to the injury he has inflicted on you

    Greater Sins Vol 1, part 3, page 253; link

  3. Allah [swt] said

    And whoever defends himself after his being oppressed these it is against whom there is no way (to blame).

    Greater Sins Vol 1, part 3, page 253; Surah Shuara 42:41 link

  4. Allah [swt] said

    And if you take your turn, then retaliate with the like of that with which you are afflicted.

    Greater Sins Vol 1, part 3, page 253; Surah Nahl 16:126 link

  5. Imam Sadiq (as.) said

    Abusive language is an atrocity and atrocity earns Hell

    Greater Sins Vol 1, part 3, page 252; Al Kafi link

  6. The Holy Prophet [s] said

    No sooner does obscene language accompany something than it disgraces it, and no sooner does modesty accompany something than it adorns it.

    Bihar al-Anwar, v. 79, p. 111, no. 6; Mizan ul Hikmah, page No. 645 link

  7. The Holy Prophet [s] said

    Allah has prohibited Heaven to those who use obscenity, vulgarity, lack shame, and are not concerned about what is said or not said to them

    al-Kafi, v. 2, p. 323, no. 3; Mizan ul Hikmah, page No. 645 link

  8. The Holy Prophet [s] said

    The most evil of the servants of Allah are those whose company is abhorred [by people] because of their obscenity

    al-Kafi, v. 2, p. 325, p. 8; Mizan ul Hikmah, page No. 645 link

  9. Imam Amir-ul-Mu'mineen Ali [a] said

    A person of dignity would never use obscene language.'

    Ghurar al-Hikam, no. 9478; Mizan ul Hikmah, page No. 646 link

  10. Imam Baqir [a] said

    Allah hates the user of obscene language and the one who is shameless with it

    al-Kafi, v. 2, no. 324, no. 4; Mizan ul Hikmah, page No. 646 link

  11. Imam Baqir [a] said

    The weapon of the wicked is foul language

    Bihar al-Anwar, v. 78, p. 185, no. 14; Mizan ul Hikmah, page No. 646 link

  12. Imam Sadiq (as.) said

    Obscene language, foulness, and impudence are all from hypocrisy

    Bihar al-Anwar, v. 79, p. 113, no. 14; Mizan ul Hikmah, page No. 646 link

  13. Imam Sadiq (as.) said

    A person whose [foul] tongue people dread is in the Fire [i.e. his place is the Fire].

    al-Kafi, v. 2, p. 328, no. 3; Mizan ul Hikmah, page No. 646 link

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