Book Name:The Prophet’s neighbour
Pearls of wisdom regarding speaking
Dear Islamic brothers! Let us listen to pearls of wisdom regarding conversation, extracted from the Amir of Ahl al-Sunna’s book, 101 Madani Pearls:
1. Smile and be cheerful whilst talking.
2. With the intention of bringing joy to other Muslims, be compassionate to the young and respectful to the elders.
3. Avoid talking too loudly.
4. With good intentions, make a habit of talking to young children with respect. Not only will this improve your character, the children will learn manners from this too اِنْ شَــآءَالـلّٰـه.
5. It is not pleasant to place your hand in awkward places, remove dirt from your body, repeatedly place your fingers in your nose or ear and spit whilst conversing.
6. Listen attentively when someone is talking to you. Also, do not laugh loudly whilst talking, as laughing loudly is not established from the Sunna. Always remember that talking too much cause one’s awe to depart.
More pearls of wisdom about speaking will be discussed in study circles. Be sure to participate in them to learn more!
صَلُّوۡا عَلَى الۡحَبِيۡب صَلَّى اللّٰهُ عَلٰى مُحَمَّد