Is criticizing a Muslim player—such as describing him as squandering opportunities, ruining the team's performance, or having poor fitness—considered backbiting?
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Criticizing a Muslim player with these matters falls under forbidden backbiting (gheebah), because it involves mentioning something a person dislikes in their absence.
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