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Is describing a passing girl in the street as wearing "clothes in a way that says such and such" considered an accusation (qadhf) that necessitates presenting four witnesses or flogging, knowing that the speaker did not intend an accusation?

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Slandering is one of the seven destructive sins. It means accusing someone of adultery, either explicitly or implicitly. A girl saying she wears clothes in a certain way is not considered slandering. And a man should lower his gaze from women.

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