Hadiths on Manners of Speaking and Keeping Silent

Authentic When a man loves his brother, he should tell him that he loves him Authentic hadith Who is that who swears that I will not forgive so-and-so? Indeed, I have forgiven him and rendered worthless your deeds Authentic hadith One may utter a word thoughtlessly and, as a result of this, he will fall down into Hellfire for a distance greater than the distance between the east and the west Authentic hadith When the son of Adam gets up in the morning, all of his body organs humble themselves before the tongue, and say: Fear Allah concerning us! For indeed, we are only as you are (our condition depends upon yours); if you are upright, we shall be upright, and if you are crooked, we shall be crooked Authentic I said: O Messenger of Allah, what is salvation? He said: "Control your tongue, abide in your house, and weep over your sin Sahih/Authentic with its two versions A person may utter a word pleasing to Allah, the Almighty, without considering it of any significance, and because of it Allah raises his ranks; and a person may utter a word displeasing to Allah, the Almighty, without considering it of any significance, and because of it he sinks down into Hellfire Authentic Do you know what backbiting is?" They said: "Allah and His Messenger know best." He said: "It is to say of your brother what he dislikes Authentic There is nothing heavier on the believer's scale on the Day of Judgment than good morals. Indeed, Allah detests the one who is indecent and foulmouthed Authentic hadith It is one of the major sins when a man abuses his parents. It was asked: Would a man ever abuse his parents? He replied: Yes. He abuses the father of another man, who in return abuses his father, and he abuses his mother, and so the latter abuses the former’s mother Good hadith Woe to him who speaks and tells lies so as to make people laugh thereby. Woe to him! Woe to him! Authentic hadith The Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) heard a man praising another and exaggerating in his praise, whereupon he said: You have ruined - or cut - the man's back. Authentic An oath is a means for selling a commodity and a means for destroying the profit Good hadith Do not curse one another, invoking the curse of Allah or His wrath or the fire of Hell Authentic hadith When a person curses something, the curse ascends to heaven and the gates of heaven are closed against it. Then it descends to earth and its gates are closed against it. Then it turns right and left and when it finds no exit it returns to what was cursed if it deserves to be cursed; otherwise it rebounds to the one who uttered it Authentic hadith Let the she-camel upon which curse has been invoked not accompany us Authentic hadith When two people insult each other, the one who started will be the sinner until the oppressed exceeds the limits Authentic hadith Do not curse the rooster, for indeed it awakens (people) for prayer Authentic hadith Do not curse the fever, for it removes the sins of the children of Adam the same way the bellows remove the impurities of iron Authentic A Muslim is the one from whose tongue and hand Muslims are safe, and a Muhājir (emigrant) is the one who abandons what Allah has forbidden Authentic A believer is not a slanderer, nor a curser, nor a person who speaks obscenely, nor a person who uses foul language Authentic Do not curse him, for by Allah, I know that he loves Allah and His Messenger Authentic Any person who says to his brother: O disbeliever, it will, indeed, fall upon one of them; if he is as he said, or else it will return to him Authentic Allah Almighty said: The son of Adam hurts Me by cursing time, while I am time. The matter is in My Hands, I alternate the night and the day