Sunday, January 6, 2008

Manners of talking in the light of the Quran

Talk straight, to the point, without any ambiguity or deception [33:70]

Choose best words to speak and say them in the best possible way [17:53, 2:83]

Do not shout. Speak politely keeping your voice low [31:19]

Always speak the truth. Shun words that are deceitful and ostentatious [22:30]

Do not confound truth with falsehood [2:42]

Say with your mouth what is in your heart [3:167]

Speak in a civilized manner in a language that is recognized by the society and is commonly used [4:5]

When you voice an opinion, be just, even if it is against a relative [6:152]

Do not be a bragging boaster [31:18]

Do not talk, listen or do anything vain [23:3, 28:55]

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