Answered by SunniPath Answer Service Team
Assalamu Alaykum wa Rahmatullah,
Please see the following links:
Fiqh for the Righteousness: The prohibition against backbiting & the
command to guard the tongue (Riyad al-Salihin by Imam al-Nawawi)
http://www.sunnipath.com/resources/Questions/qa00000780.aspx
The Rules of Backbiting
http://www.sunnipath.com/resources/Questions/qa00000211.aspx
Backbiting the unknown?
http://www.sunnipath.com/resources/Questions/qa00000189.aspx
Some Fiqh of Speech: Mentioning Another Negatively Thinking the
Listener Does Not Know Them
http://www.sunnipath.com/resources/Questions/qa00000217.aspx
Backbiting, Lying, & Busying Oneself with the Beneficial
http://www.sunnipath.com/resources/Questions/qa00000188.aspx
What does it mean, "Leave that which does not concern you?" If I am
interested in something, doesn't it "concern me?"
http://www.sunnipath.com/resources/Questions/qa00000050.aspx
Repentance, Talking About Past Sin, and Avoiding That Which Does Not
Concern One
http://www.sunnipath.com/resources/Questions/qa00002086.aspx
Wassalam
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