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Beware of suspicion

Friday, May 6, 1955

إِيَّاكُمْ وَالظَّنَّ، فَإِنَّ الظَّنَّ أَكْذَبُ الْحَدِيثِ، وَلَا تَحَسَّسُوا، وَلَا تَجَسَّسُوا
Transliteration

Iyyakum wa-dh-dhann, fa-inna-dh-dhanna akdhabu-l-hadith, wa la tahassasu, wa la tajassasu.

Translation

Beware of suspicion, for suspicion is the most untruthful of speech. Do not look for one another's faults, and do not spy on one another.

Narrated by Abu Hurayrah·Sahih al-Bukhari 6066, Sahih Muslim 2563
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