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Riyad as-Salihin 1545 (Book 17, Hadith 35) #38034
The Worst Form of Lying

SUMMARY: Lying is wrong and pretending to have seen something which one has not seen is the worst form of lying.

Ibn 'Umar (May Allah be pleased with them) reported: The Prophet as saying: "The worst of lies is to pretend to have seen something which he has not seen". Al- Bukhari.
وعن ابن عمر رضي الله عنهما قال‏:‏ قال النبي ‏:‏ ‏ "‏أفرى الفرى أن يري الرجل عينيه ما لم تريا‏"‏ ‏(‏‏(‏رواه البخاري‏)‏‏)‏ ‏ ومعناه يقول‏:‏ رأيت فيما لم يره‏‏.‏

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lying  *  pretending  *  kadhib  *  takdhib

QUICK LESSONS:
Be honest in your speech & actions

EXPLANATIONS:
This hadith teaches us that lying is wrong and that pretending to have seen something which one has not seen is the worst form of lying. It emphasizes the importance of truthfulness in our speech and actions. We should always strive to be honest in our dealings with others, as this will bring us closer to Allah's pleasure. We should also remember that even if we are tempted to lie or pretend about something, it will only lead us further away from Allah's mercy and grace.

The Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) was known for his honesty and truthfulness throughout his life, so it makes sense that he would emphasize this point in a hadith. He wanted us to understand how important it was for us to remain truthful at all times, no matter what situation we find ourselves in or what temptations may come our way. By following this advice from the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him), we can ensure that we stay on the path towards righteousness and gain Allah's pleasure through our words and deeds.

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