How beautiful silence is in sensitive matters

Manners, Words of Wisdom 6 June 202211 July 2026 Abu 'Abdullaah

Reference: ar-Rasaa.il v1 p402

Ibn Hazm said:

How beautiful silence is in sensitive matters; for how many [people] have we seen whose words have ruined them, and [yet] we have never seen anyone whose silence has ruined him.

Translation originally published on 6 June, 2022.

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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.