Al-a-a-a-a-a-a-a-o-lac. You're listening to the Gullam podcast. The following episode is part of our ongoing Ramadan program. Millions of people across the world are benefiting from the Gullum podcast for free. To help us continue our mission and invest in your Sudkajariah today, please visit supportcullum.com and donate generously. And Jhaka al-a-chai for listening. The Prophet, sallu a a. S.L.A.A.A.A. W.A. Wackkal by the montyk. That trouble is caused by speaking too much.

Adversity is oftentimes accompanied by excessive speech.

And this is a really, really important value that the Prophet Sal L.Alam is teaching us. In other narrations, the Prophet, Sallallah a lai and a saulahslam has taught us, for instance, Man cana yu'u'u'u'u'a'u'i'a'u'i'a'u'i'u'i'u'i, should say something good or remain quiet.

In a beautiful narration, the Prophet Salad al-Qa-Bin-Salam taught Muad bin Jabal,

that the way to master all goodness in life is to hold your tongue.

The Prophet, sallu a true Muslim is someone that other Muslims are safe, not only from that person's hands, but also from that person's tongue.

Al-Hasn al-Basari, the very wise, righteous scholar of early Islam, he states that the more quiet a person is, the more

quiet a person can learn to be still in quiet, the more safe and peaceful that person will

be.

The more they'll find safety and peace within their own lives. And even when we look at the life of the Prophet Salah de Saladha-Salam,

the Hadith of the Shama'u'u describes the Prophet Salah-Salam,

that the Prophet Salah-Lah-Slam would oftentimes be quiet for long stretches of time.

And that most of the time,

and that most of the time,

what jullun nadri, is the

Prophet's Salladai was observed as being deep in thought.

Because when we're talking, we're occupying our mind with the words that we're saying,

and that's why we don't have time to think deeply anymore

ponder and reflect upon the Quran make the vikr of Allah

reflect upon the signs of Allah all around us

because we're just occupying ourselves

with the words that are coming out of our mouth

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