Bulugh al-Maram 465 — What are the major sins

بلوغ المرام 465 — ما الكبائر

An excerpt from Ibn Hajar's Bulugh al-Maram, from the extracted copy; quoted within forty words per the sources policy.

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«وَلِله ، فَقَالَ : يَارَسُولَ اللَّهِ ، مَا الكَبَائِرُ؟ - فَذَكَرَ الحَدِيثَ ، [ وَفِيهِ : ( الْيَمِينُ الْغَمُوسُ ))] (٣) وَفِيهِ : قُلْتُ : وَمَا الْيَمِينُ الْغَمُوسُ؟ قَالَ : (( الذي يَقْتَطِعُ مَالَ امْرِئٍ مُسْلِمِ هُوَ فِيهَا…»

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Sayyi'at (evil deeds and sins)· Muhammad· The limits of God and the major sins (hudud Allah wa-l-kaba'ir)

People and things also explored

Mishkat al-Masabih 584 — Cursing one's parents is among the major sins· Mishkat al-Masabih 99 — My intercession is for the people of major sins of my community· Muslim 90 — Among the great sins is a man's reviling his parents· Riyad al-Salihin 1614 — Shun the seven destructive sins· Riyad al-Salihin 1714 — The major sins: shirk, defying parents, killing, the false oath· Sunan Abi Dawud 4458 — Prescribed Punishments (Kitab Al-Hudud)· Bukhari 4476 — The great intercession: raise your head, intercede and it will be granted· Bukhari 6491 — God has written good deeds and bad deeds

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  • Bulugh al-Maram — Ibn Hajar
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Mishkat al-Masabih 584 — Cursing one's parents is among the major sins

An excerpt from al-Tabrizi's Mishkat al-Masabih, from the extracted copy; quoted within forty words per the sources policy.