Quran 49:12
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Quran 49:12 is a verse in Surah Al-Hujurat that instructs believers to avoid suspicion, spying, and backbiting, emphasizing ethical conduct and respect for others.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Quran 49:12 canonical | 2 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Quran verse ⓘ |
| addressedTo | believers ⓘ |
| chapterNumber | 49 ⓘ |
| citedIn |
Islamic ethics literature
ⓘ
Islamic sermons (khutbahs) ⓘ works of Quranic exegesis (tafsir) ⓘ |
| comparesBackbitingTo | eating the flesh of one’s dead brother ⓘ |
| contains | metaphorical imagery ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
fear of Allah
ⓘ
protection of honor ⓘ respect for others ⓘ social harmony ⓘ |
| encourages |
God-consciousness in speech
ⓘ
charitable interpretation of others’ actions ⓘ guarding the tongue ⓘ |
| guides | interpersonal behavior among Muslims ⓘ |
| hasKeyConcept |
backbiting (ghibah)
ⓘ
brotherhood in faith ⓘ spying (tajassus) ⓘ suspicion (zann) ⓘ taqwa (God-consciousness) ⓘ |
| language | Classical Arabic ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Az-Zumar
ⓘ
surface form:
Hizb 52
Juz 26 ⓘ |
| moralCategory | prohibition verse ⓘ |
| partOf | Surah Al-Hujurat ⓘ |
| prohibits |
backbiting
ⓘ
much suspicion ⓘ spying ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Islamic law on backbiting (ghibah)
ⓘ
Islamic teachings on brotherhood ⓘ Islamic teachings on privacy ⓘ |
| revealedIn | Medinan period ⓘ |
| scriptureOf | Islam ⓘ |
| surahName |
Surah Al-Hujurat
ⓘ
surface form:
Al-Hujurat
|
| surahNameMeaning | The Chambers ⓘ |
| surahType | Medinan surah ⓘ |
| theme |
community relations
ⓘ
ethics ⓘ morality ⓘ social conduct ⓘ |
| usedFor |
moral education in Muslim communities
ⓘ
teaching about backbiting in Islamic studies ⓘ |
| verseNumber | 12 ⓘ |
| viewedAs | foundational text on social ethics in Islam ⓘ |
| warnsAgainst |
intrusion into others’ privacy
ⓘ
negative assumptions about others ⓘ speaking ill of others in their absence ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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