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Quotes About the Tongue (Speech) in Islam

“Raise your words, not voice. It is rain that grows flowers, not thunder.

Rumi

“Speech remains as a slave to you, but the moment it leaves your mouth, you become its slave.

Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyyah

“Silence is the language of God, all else is poor translation.

Rumi

“Words are a pretext. It is the inner bond that draws one person to another, not words.

Rumi

“The quieter you become, the more you are able to hear.

Rumi

“Let silence be the art you practice.

Rumi

“Your speech will tell what is in your heart.

Imam Abdul-Qadir Gilani

“A kind word can be uttered in a few seconds, yet its effects last a lifetime.

Yasir Qadhi

“The tongue pierces faster, deeper and sharper than any sword can: think carefully before using such a weapon.

Yasir Qadhi

“The wise man lets his actions speak more than his tongue.

Yasir Qadhi

“The tongue is but a small, soft flesh. Yet is it capable of breaking the strongest bonds and destroying the most powerful of relationships.

Yasir Qadhi

“The two most destructive matters to man is having more money than he needs and saying more than needs to be said.

Ibrahim an-Nakha`i

“It is strange that a person may find it easy to protect himself from: eating Haraam, oppression and injustice, adultery, theft, drinking khamr (alcoholic drinks), and from unlawful looking, but it is hard for him to restrain the movement of his tongue. How often do we see people who are very cautious about falling into shameful deeds or injustice, but their tongue lashes against the living and the dead and they don’t mind it?

Ibn Taymiyyah

“A person’s tongue can give you the taste of his heart.

Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyyah

“Don't you see that the lion is silent and yet feared, while the dog barks constantly and is despised?

Imam ash-Shafi`i

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