يَٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ ٱتَّقُوا۟ ٱللَّهَ وَقُولُوا۟ قَوْلًۭا سَدِيدًۭا
Yaaa aiyuhal lazeena aamanut taqul laaha wa qooloo qawlan sadeedaa
O you who have believed, fear Allah and speak words of appropriate justice.

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O you who believe fear God and speak words of integrity what is proper.

Related Hadiths

Sunan Ibn Majah #3708It was narrated from Abu Hurairah that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:Da'if
“Whoever believes in Allah and the Last Day, let him say something good, or else remain silent.”
Sunan Ibn Majah #4063It was narrated from Ibn ‘Abbas that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) recited:Da'if
“O you who believe! Have fear of Allah as is His due, and die not except as Muslims. (Then he said): ‘If a drop of Zaqqum were to be dropped on the earth, it would ruin the livelihood of the people of this world, so how about those who have no food other than it (i.e. Zaqqum)?’”
Sahih Muslim #80It is reported on the authority of Abu Huraira that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) observed:Sahih
He who believes in Allah and the Last Day should either utter good words or better keep silence; and he who believes in Allah and the Last Day should treat his neighbour with kindness and he who believes in Allah and the Last Day should show hospitality to his guest.
Sunan Ibn Majah #3706It was narrated that ‘Alqamah bin Waqqas said that a man passed by him, who held a prominent position, and ‘Alqamah said to him:Hasan
“You have kinship and rights, and I see you entering upon these rulers and speaking to them as Allah wills you should speak. But i heard Bilal bin Harith Al-Muzani, the Companion of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ), say that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: ‘One of you may speak a word that pleases Allah, and not know how far it reaches, but Allah will record for him as pleasure, until the Day of Resurrection due to that word. And one of you may speak a word that angers Allah, and not know how far it reaches, but Allah will record against him his anger, until the Day he meets Him due to that word.” 'Alqamah said: "So look, woe to you, at what you say and what you speak about, for there is something that I wanted to say but I refrained because of what I heard from Bilal bin Harith."
Sunan Ibn Majah #3745It was narrated from Abu Sa’eed that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:Sahih
“No one of you should belittle himself.” They said: “O Messenger of Allah, how could anyone of us belittle himself?” He said: “If he sees something concerning which he should speak out for the sake of Allah but does not say anything. Allah will say to him on the Day of Resurrection: “What prevented you from speaking concerning such and such?” He will say: “Fear of the people.” (Allah) will say: “Rather you should have feared Me.”

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