When the Prophet, sallallaahu ‘alaihi wa sallam (may Allah exalt his mention), was asked about backbiting, he answered: “To mention your brother in a manner which he dislikes”. Then he, sallallaahu ...

And the worst of all sins are those that are greatest in harm and danger to humanity. Among the destructive major sins are backbiting and slandering. These two sins are forbidden by Allah because they ...

Assalaamu alaykum. Is it backbiting if you say something that the person would not like you to say even if you are actually giving him a compliment? For example, you say that a person looks very ...

Gossip or backbiting means saying something about a Muslim which may be true but which he does not like to hear spoken, whether it be about his physical appearance, his adherence to religion, his ...

What do I do if I see backbiting on social media/news. Do I take the matter into my own hands and defend the person, even when they are a celebrity, a person I don’t even know, a non Muslim, etc? Or ...

Dear Diana, I am an IT professional and my hubby is an engineer. We have two kids. My husband has this habit of backbiting. He tells everything about the family to his friends But now he is even ...

Fasting helps to clean the body and clear the mind. Fasting makes one very reflective, hence devotion, praying, reading and listening to all things religious while one is fasting is so beneficial; ...

Backbiting was considered as a minor human foible, serving as an outlet for negative emotions. From this stage, it has now transformed into a national pastime and the last resort of people who are ...

Many gatherings produce nothing but gossip about other Muslims and slander of their honour. This is something which Allah has forbidden His slaves, and has drawn the most repulsive analogy to put them ...