Avoiding backbiting and rumor-spreading

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Etiquette of Speech, Joking & Gatherings

Avoiding backbiting and rumor-spreading

"And do not backbite one another."

Reference: Qur'an, Surah Al-Hujurat 49:12

Explanation

Speech about others in their absence is placed under this direct prohibition unless there is a valid, recognized exception.

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