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Speak Good or Stay Silent
Difficulty:Medium
Just a habit change
sahih
The Sunnah
The Prophet ﷺ said: "Whoever believes in Allah and the Last Day, let him speak good or remain silent."
Source: Sahih al-Bukhari 6018
The Science
Choosing words carefully prevents the harm and regret that hasty speech can cause, and silence often protects relationships better than ill-considered words.
How to Practice
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Before speaking, ask if your words are beneficial
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When in doubt, choose silence
3
Avoid arguing over trivial matters
4
Replace complaints with constructive or kind words
Muslims revived this Sunnah
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