Hadith 10891

Chapter 6

باب 6

(6) باب التَّكَلُّمِ بِالْكَلِمَةِ يَهْوِي بِهَا فِي النَّارِ

(6) Chapter: Guarding The Tongue (ES)
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حَدَّثَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ، حَدَّثَنَا بَكْرٌ، - يَعْنِي ابْنَ مُضَرَ - عَنِ ابْنِ الْهَادِ، عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ، بْنِ إِبْرَاهِيمَ عَنْ عِيسَى بْنِ طَلْحَةَ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، أَنَّهُ سَمِعَ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم يَقُولُ " إِنَّ الْعَبْدَ لَيَتَكَلَّمُ بِالْكَلِمَةِ يَنْزِلُ بِهَا فِي النَّارِ أَبْعَدَ مَا بَيْنَ الْمَشْرِقِ وَالْمَغْرِبِ " .

Abu Huraira reported that he heard Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) as saying:
The servant speaks words for which he is sent down to the Hell-Fire farther than the distance between the east and the west. (ES)

Reference (ES): Sahih Muslim 2988 a (ES)

In-book reference (ES): Book 55, Hadith 64 (ES)

USC-MSA web (English) reference(deprecated numbering scheme): Book 42, Hadith 7120 (ES)