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مَّا يَلْفِظُ مِن قَوْلٍ إِلَّا لَدَيْهِ رَقِيبٌ عَتِيدٌ
“Man does not utter any word except that with him is an observer prepared to record.”
Why these verses?
Every word is recorded.
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مَّا يَلْفِظُ مِن قَوْلٍ إِلَّا لَدَيْهِ رَقِيبٌ عَتِيدٌ
Man does not utter any word except that with him is an observer prepared to record.
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AN-NAHLarrogance-1
إِنَّهُ لَا يُحِبُّ الْمُسْتَكْبِرِينَ
Indeed, He does not like the arrogant.
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ادْخُلُوا أَبْوَابَ جَهَنَّمَ خَالِدِينَ فِيهَا فَبِئْسَ مَثْوَى الْمُتَكَبِّرِينَ
Enter the gates of Hell to abide eternally therein, and wretched is the residence of the arrogant.
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وَقُل لِّعِبَادِي يَقُولُوا الَّتِي هِيَ أَحْسَنُ
“And tell My servants to say that which is best.”
Why these verses?
Speak the best words.
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إِنَّ الشَّيْطَانَ يَنزَغُ بَيْنَهُمْ
“Indeed, Satan induces dissension among them.”
Why these verses?
Satan causes discord through speech.
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يَا أَيُّهَا الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا اجْتَنِبُوا كَثِيرًا مِّنَ الظَّنِّ إِنَّ بَعْضَ الظَّنِّ إِثْمٌ
“O you who have believed, avoid much assumption. Indeed, some assumption is sin.”
Why these verses?
Avoid assumptions.
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وَلَا يَغْتَب بَّعْضُكُم بَعْضًا
“And do not backbite one another.”
Why these verses?
Don't backbite.
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أَيُحِبُّ أَحَدُكُمْ أَن يَأْكُلَ لَحْمَ أَخِيهِ مَيْتًا فَكَرِهْتُمُوهُ
“Would one of you like to eat the flesh of his brother when dead? You would detest it.”
Why these verses?
Backbiting is like eating dead flesh.