Chapter: Some cases where it is permissible to Backbite
Not gradedRiyad as-Salihin 1532
وعنها قالت: قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم:
"ما أظن فلانًا وفلانًا يعرفان من ديننا شيئًا"
'Aishah (May Allah be pleased with her) said:
The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, "I do not think that so-and-so understands anything of our Faith."
[Al-Bukhari]
Al-Bukhari said: Al- Laith bin Sa'd, who is one of the narrators of this Hadith, said: The two men mentioned by the Prophet (ﷺ) in this Hadith were hypocrites (i.e., they revealed Faith and concealed disbelief).
Reported by Al-Bukhari (No. 6067). Cited in Riyad as-Salihin (No. 1532).
‘Ā'ishah (may Allah be pleased with her) reported that the Messenger of Allah (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) said: "I do not think that so-and-so and so-and-so know anything about our religion." Al-Layth ibn Sa‘d (one of the narrators of the Hadīth) said: "These two men were from the…