Bismillah wal Hamdulillah wa Salat u wa Salam Ala Rasul Allah
Abu Bakrah Nufai‘ bin Al-Harith ![]()
reported: The Messenger of Allah ![]()
said, “Shall I not inform you of the gravest of the major sins?” The Messenger of Allah ![]()
asked this question thrice. We said, “Yes, O Messenger of Allah. (Please inform us).” He said, “Ascribing partners with Allah and being undutiful to your parents.” The Messenger of Allah ![]()
sat up from his reclining position and said, “And I warn you against making a false statement and a false testimony; I warn you against making a false statement and a false testimony.” The Messenger of Allah ![]()
kept on repeating that warning till we said: We wish he would stop.
[Al Bukhari and Muslim]
(Book: 100 Ahadith about Islamic Manners by Darussalam Publications)
