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Speak Good or Stay Silent
مَنْ كَانَ يُؤْمِنُ بِاللَّهِ وَالْيَوْمِ الآخِرِ فَلاَ يُؤْذِ جَارَهُ وَمَنْ كَانَ يُؤْمِنُ بِاللَّهِ وَالْيَوْمِ الآخِرِ فَلْيُكْرِمْ ضَيْفَهُ وَمَنْ كَانَ يُؤْمِنُ بِاللَّهِ وَالْيَوْمِ الآخِرِ فَلْيَقُلْ خَيْرًا أَوْ لِيَصْمُتْ
Transliteration
Man kāna yu'minu billāhi wal-yawmil-ākhiri falā yu'dhi jārahu. Wa man kāna yu'minu billāhi wal-yawmil-ākhiri falyukrim dayfahu. Wa man kāna yu'minu billāhi wal-yawmil-ākhiri falyaqul khayran aw liyasmut
Translation
Narrated Abu Huraira: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, "Whoever believes in Allah and the Last Day, should not hurt his neighbor; and whoever believes in Allah and the Last Day, should serve his guest generously; and whoever believes in Allah and the Last Day, should speak what is good or keep silent."
Practice This Today
Before speaking today, ask yourself: is this good, necessary, or kind? If not, stay silent.
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