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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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The Meaning of "The Liar Is Not the One Who Reconciles People"

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Question:
The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said:
A liar is not one who tries to bring reconciliation amongst peopleليسَ الكَذّابُ (الذي يُصْلِحُ بيْنَ النَّاسِ)..
Sahih Muslim 2605a
What is its meaning?

Answer:
The one who reconciles people is not a liar; that is its meaning. The one who reconciles people is not a liar; he says good, or he conveys good.
The liar is the one who lies without reconciling people. This is the liar who harms people, whereas the one who benefits them is not a liar.
Source binbaz.org.sa

The Arabic text is copied verbatim from the original source, without any edits.

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