Qist Islamic Studies — Class 4
Lesson 17
Honesty in Words and Actions
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Honesty Is More Than Words
Honesty means telling the truth and behaving in a trustworthy way. Our words and actions should match. If we say we completed our own work but secretly copied it, our words may sound correct while our action is dishonest. An honest person also admits mistakes. Telling the truth can sometimes feel uncomfortable, but it protects trust and gives us a chance to correct what went wrong.
يَا أَيُّهَا الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا اتَّقُوا اللَّهَ وَقُولُوا قَوْلًا سَدِيدًا
O believers, be mindful of Allah and speak words that are right. — Qur'an 33:70