It should be also notified that in most cases...

It should be also notified that in most cases, these factors do not show off themselves simply and naturally in man's existence because his conscience and mental personality does not allow it.

So they change its appearance and slander about people in the form of compassion or forbid of wrong and or giving lesson to others, and suppose that they have done a sacred action, while the main motive is one of the above factors, and man's spirit changes its appearance for deceiving conscience and escaping its stress and torment, and on the contrary, it is proved that such slander is more dangerous than its other types and treating it, is more difficult.

Dangers of slander Now, we mention the importance of this sin in view of Qur’an and traditions of Prophet (S) and Prophet's Household (A.S.), and then will analyze the individual and social vices that it will cause. Although most people do not respect this vital issue, the original Islamic resources have put an extra emphasis on it.

The most vigorous interpretations are seen in the Holy Qur’an and traditions concerning slander, and we have selected following ten cases among them, and perhaps these ten parts are adequate for realizing the importance of this sin in view of Islam. 1- Slander in view of Holy Qur’an Holy Qur’an has considered slander as an inhuman action, and has introduced it as eating flesh of a dead brother.

Everything of a Muslim is forbidden for another Muslim: his blood, wealth and reputation.[^1] And there is no doubt that slander lowers the reputation of a Muslim brother, and damages his honour.