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How can one learn from the mistakes of others and teach children without falling into forbidden backbiting (gheeba)?

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A Muslim must avoid unlawful backbiting, which is mentioning a Muslim with what he dislikes in his absence. If you wish to advise someone to avoid the faults of a particular person, limit yourself to pointing out the faults without specifying or referring to the person.

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