Sahih Muslim Book 1 – Hadith 196-205
Sahih Muslim Book 1 - Hadith 196-205 Chapter 45: Clarifying the emphatic prohibition of An-Namimah (Malicious Gossip) It is reported from Hudhaifa that news reached him (the Holy Prophet) that a certain man carried tales. Upon this Hudhaifa remarked: I heard Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) saying: The tale-bearer shall not enter Paradise. ( Sahih Muslim Book 1 - Hadith 196 ) It is reported on the authority of Hammam b, al-Harith that a man used to carry tales to the governor. We were sitting in the mosque. the people said: He is one who carries tales to the governor. He (the narrator) said: Then he came and sat with us. Thereupon Hudhaifa remarked: I heard the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) saying: The beater of false tales would never enter heaven. ( Sahih Muslim Book 1 - Hadith 197 ) It is narrated on the authority of Hammam b. al-Harith: We were sitting with Hudhaifa in the mosque. A man came and sat along with us. It was sai...