Discover the meaning of the word Gossip / Slander (نم) in the Quran, with 1 verse in which it appears, and a detailed explanation from Al-Raghib al-Asfahani's Mufradat fi gharib al-Qur'an.
Updated on 29 May 2026 at 7:00 AM
📖 2 min readAn-Namīmah refers to slander and gossip.
The Almighty says: 'Spreader of malicious gossip' (Al-Qalam 11).
An-nammām is the slanderer.
An-namm is carrying tales to sow discord.
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