No illness is more dangerous than telling lies

Reference: Siyar A’laam an-Nubalaa v6 p255

Ja’far ibn Muhammad رحمه الله said:

There are no provisions better than taqwa, and nothing is better than silence, and no enemy is more harmful than ignorance, and no illness is more dangerous than telling lies.


Translation originally published on 8 June, 2017.

Graduate of the Islaamic University of Madeenah, having completed the Arabic Language programme at the Institute of Arabic Language before progressing to the Faculty of Sharee'ah, from which he graduated in 2004. He currently resides in Birmingham, UK.