Answers: 55Backbiting and Gossip
When Is Backbiting Allowed in Islam?
Ghibah is permitted in six cases: complaining to one who can remove harm, asking for help to remove an evil, asking for advice or Fatwa, warning against someone, when the person is committing evil openly, and to identify someone.196,522- 62,723
Criticising someone in his presence or in his absence
- 49,779
If a person talks to himself about someone else who mistreated him, is that regarded as backbiting?
- 31,128
Causing an Engagement to be Called Off
- 48,911
“There is no backbiting in the Case of an Evildoer”
- 10,357
Is warning people about a man who is known to commit evil openly regarded as backbiting?
- 29,775
Relating a Story While Concealing Names
- 26,054
Cases in Which Ghibah (Backbiting) is Permitted
- 67,545
Expiation for Gossip
- 86,523
Listening to Others Backbiting
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