Gardens of the Righteous — Page 264
264. GARDENS OF THE RIGHTEOUS 1563. Abu Barazah Nadhlah ibn Ubaid Aslami relates: A girl on a she-camel which was also carrying a load suddenly encountered the Holy. Prophet and the mountain pass became narrow for her people. She shouted at her she-camel and cursed it. The Holy Prophet said: The she-camel that has been cursed shall not accompany us (Muslim). 263. . On Permissibility of Cursing Sinners. Allah, the Exalted, has said: 360. Take note, the curse of Allah is upon such wrongdoers (11. 19). 361. Thereupon a crier will call out: The curse of Allah is upon the wrongdoers (7. 45). 264. . On Prohibition of Abusing a Muslim Unjustly. Allah, the Exalted, has said: 362. Those who malign believing men and believing women for that which they have not done shall bear the guilt of a calumny and a manifest sin (33. 59). 1564. Ibn Mas'ud relates that the Holy Prophet said: Abuse of a Muslim is sin and his murder is disbelief (Bokhari and Muslim). 1565. Abu Dharr relates that he heard the Holy Prophet say: Let no one reproach his brother with sin or disbelief else if he should not be deserving of the reproach it could rebound upon the one who utters it (Bokhari). 1566. Abu Hurairah relates that the Holy Prophet said: If two people abuse each other the responsibility of it lies upon the one who started it unless the wronged one should transgress (Muslim). 1567. . This hadith is the same as No. 245. 1568. Abu Hurairah relates that he heard the Holy Prophet say: He who falsely charges his female slave with adultery will be subjected to the punishment of adultery on the Day of Judgment (Bokhari and Muslim).