And those who harm believing men and believing women for [something] other than what they have earned [i.e., deserved] have certainly borne upon themselves a slander and manifest sin.
Verse 58 of Surah Al-Ahzab (33:58), a Medinan surah, is in juz 22, on page 426 of the mushaf. Read it in Arabic with its transliteration, translations and tafsir, and listen to it recited by 73 reciters.
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And as for those who cause the male and female believers inconvenience through speech or actions, without them having committed any wrong i.e. a crime that necessitates punishment, they have indeed, taken up the burden of clear slander and sin.
Those who abuse believing men and women49 for something they did not commit, will bear the burden of slander and flagrant sin.
Notes
[49] By physically harming them or falsely accusing them.
And those who annoy believing men and women undeservedly, they bear (on themselves) the crime of slander and plain sin.
And those who malign believing men and believing women undeservedly, they bear the guilt of slander and manifest sin.
And those who annoy believing men and women undeservedly, bear (on themselves) a calumny and a glaring sin.
And those who speak evil things of the believing men and the believing women without their having earned (it), they are guilty indeed of a false accusation and a manifest sin.
And the ones who hurt male believers and female believers, without that they have earned it, then they have readily burdened themselves calumny and evident vice.
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