Guarding the Tongue

by Darussalam

“Whoever can guarantee for me (that he will guard) what is between his jaws (tongue) and what is between his legs (private parts), I will guarantee for him Paradise.”

‘O Messenger of Allah! Which of the Muslims is best?’ He responded: ‘He whose tongue and hand the Muslims are safe

“Whoever remains silent is saved.”

“We hear and we obey”

“Each one of you is a guardian, and each person is answerable for his flock (those under his charge);

if you love Allah then follow me,

“A believer is not a shameless person, nor one who curses, nor an obscene person nor is he indecent.”

The Messenger (Peace be upon him) said: “Woe to him who speak and lie so that he can make people laugh – woe to him, woe to him.”