LessonsRepentance, reform, integrity, and responsibility (Hadith 23–30)Quiz

الْكَبَائِرُ: الْإِشْرَاكُ بِاللَّهِ، وَعُقُوقُ الْوَالِدَيْنِ، وَقَتْلُ النَّفْسِ، وَالْيَمِينُ الْغَمُوسُ
Translation: Among the major sins are associating partners with Allah, serious mistreatment of parents, unlawful killing, and the deeply destructive false oath.

Source: Bukhari.

الْكَبَائِرُ means major sins; its singular is كَبِيرَة. Four major sins are named, but the text does not say these are the only major sins.

الْإِشْرَاكُ بِاللَّهِ is associating partners with Allah in what belongs to Him alone. عُقُوقُ الْوَالِدَيْنِ refers to serious mistreatment of parents or violation of their legitimate rights. Grammatically, عُقُوقُ is the first term of a possessive construction, completed by الْوَالِدَيْنِ.

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Hadith 30: The gravity of major sins

Repentance, reform, integrity, and responsibility (Hadith 23–30)

الْكَبَائِرُ: الْإِشْرَاكُ بِاللَّهِ، وَعُقُوقُ الْوَالِدَيْنِ، وَقَتْلُ النَّفْسِ، وَالْيَمِينُ الْغَمُوسُ
Translation: Among the major sins are associating partners with Allah, serious mistreatment of parents, unlawful killing, and the deeply destructive false oath.

Source: Bukhari.

الْكَبَائِرُ means major sins; its singular is كَبِيرَة. Four major sins are named, but the text does not say these are the only major sins.

الْإِشْرَاكُ بِاللَّهِ is associating partners with Allah in what belongs to Him alone. عُقُوقُ الْوَالِدَيْنِ refers to serious mistreatment of parents or violation of their legitimate rights. Grammatically, عُقُوقُ is the first term of a possessive construction, completed by الْوَالِدَيْنِ.