The Explanation of the Chapters on REPENTANCE & THE PROHIBITION OF BACK- BITING & TALEBEARING By Shaykh Uthaymeen ction of Hadith liheen by Imam An-Nawawi W ‘THE EXPIANATION OE THE CHAPTERS ON REPENTANCE | & THE PROHIBITION OF BACKBITING & TALEBEARING ALL RIGEETS RESERVED © Ups pt gaa pp Ne pect ct oh pean omy he pnt, photon v cthe: Shr 1 forin without abe poe petcasor oP the Loprighe ost, i, sean, seal? lwesiied isi Edicion: 2005 ISN re 1UOLS.O7 eined and Disoihoel by Daruslam lncernational Publications Te Leyton Firings Seere Unie aes Rad, Leen, Lone, KIO FBI “Te: vit 208539 4985 Fees 904208354054 Welatus wewalrinikanssns fl tla ‘Cone desig cating and yposreing be Alby Fauna Aaa Mjorh ‘wentabsendeign TIE EXPLANATION OF TITE CITAPTERS ON REPENTANCE & THE PROHIBITION OF BACKBITING & TALEBEARING Fron the Classical Collection of Ladith Riyadh As-Saaliheen by Imam An-Nawawi Explained by the Rereerned Shaykh, and Revivee of the Sunnah, Shaykh Muhammad Ton Saalih Uthaymeen 28 ‘Translated and Summarised by ‘aab Ibo Tyson AL-Brisani x DARUSSALAM CONTENTS ‘THE. CIRAPTER ON REPENTANCE. Taplavation of chapter heading and supporting vera] Wh ‘plaracion of Hadid 13 and 14] 26 Explanation oC Hails 151. Faplanatinn 9 Hash 16 10 18 33 Fuplanation of Tadich 19] 38 “faplanaion of Hud 20) . a8 aplanacion uf Hadich 22] . 33 eplanatinn of TTadiths 23 nd 24] eS ‘THR CHAPTERS ON THE PROHIBITION OF RACRIITING AND TALEBEARING... ke definition of backbsxing, [Expluation of Supponing Vesies] soc [espliation of 1511 urd 1512), 84 saplanation of Tadichs 1513 10 1515] 38 Texplavation of Hoslishs 1516 to 1522]. fa [Fxplanarin of Hadith 1523 t0 1527] ve IOL [Pxplnarian of Chapeer: Flue Boobibltion Of Listening To Tackbieing and Hasiths 1528 sud 1529] wo 105, Hxplicadon 9 Hai 1530] 109 [explanation of Habs 1531 c6 1534 6 [gplasstion at Hadith 1535] 1% [xplanatéea of Chopeen: ‘Ube Probibitin of Talo and HTadivss 1536 to 1938, [explanation of Chrpgea: The Prohthition OF Carrying ‘Vales und ube Ponpl's Spooch avd adie 1583] IM [xplanstion of Chapter: Ascertinmry. of Whac One Trears and Narrces and Hiadiths 1547 op 547 snus 139 6 cereene) ‘THE CHAPTER ON REPENTANCE 9 The Scholate say: 1s offence involves the ti three eoudidions i be auct in order Lar dat repentance to be A accepted by Alla: 1, ‘Te desist from conmmaltting it 2, Ty feed sory fox conuuiuing i. 3. Te deeide uot tw recouunit it Any repentance filing to mivet aay of these these condirions ‘woul not be sound. Bur iP che sia involves a person's eight, fe requires 2 fonrth condition, ie. ta absolve onesell fours the commner's right. IF it ie propery, he should ceturn ic eo its rightful ovmer. If i ig slandering ur backbiting, owe abould seck pardon from the offended. One should alto repene from all sins. AL he cepeats feon some, hie repentance wonld stil be sound accoeding to the people of sound knowledge. He should, boweves, repent from the rest. Seripenral pronfi from the Book and Uae Susnah aad the consensus of the Schulass support tbe obligaion of repentance. oe a alsa IE Anh che Usted ys fn the Qua Soh AM Colgate abs “And all of you beg Allah ro forgivé you, O° beliéver, that-yon may be'mnccersfut,” (An-Noor, 31) Algo Allah the salted say repentance.” (Al-Hivd, 3) Tho Faslied also sone Ss ay “0 you who believe Ture to Alls with sinocee repentance.” (At Tulreetn, #)