Chapters on Righteousness And Maintaining Good Relations With Relatives

Jami' al-Tirmidhi

"(The burden of) what is said by the two who vilify each other is upon the one who initiated it, as long as the one who was wronged does not transgress."

Jami' al-Tirmidhi

"Do not vilify the dead (and) by that harm the living."

Jami' al-Tirmidhi

"Verbally abusing the Muslim is disobedience and fighting him is disbelief." Zubaid said:"I said to Abu Wa'il: 'Did you hear it from 'Abdullah?' He said: 'Yes.'"

Jami' al-Tirmidhi

"Indeed in Paradise there are chambers, whose outside can be seen from their inside, and their inside can be seen from their outside." A Bedouin stood and said : 'Who are they for, O Messenger of Allah?" He said: "For...

Jami' al-Tirmidhi

"How wonderful it is for one of them that he obeys Allah and fulfills the rights of his master." Meaning the slave. And Ka'b said: "Allah and His Messenger spoke the truth."

Jami' al-Tirmidhi

"The best of you are those best in conduct.' And the Prophet was not one who was obscene, nor one who uttered obscenities."

Jami' al-Tirmidhi

"Do not curse yourselves with Allah's curse, nor with His anger, nor with the Fire."

Jami' al-Tirmidhi

"The believer does not insult the honor of others, nor curse, nor commit Fahishah, nor is he foul."

Jami' al-Tirmidhi

"Do not curse the wind, for it is merely doing as ordered , and whoever curses something undeservingly, then the curse returns upon him."

Jami' al-Tirmidhi

"Learn enough about your lineage to facilitate keeping your ties of kinship. For indeed keeping the ties of kinship encourages affection among the relatives, increases the wealth, and increases the lifespan."