What is meant by saying that the hadith of the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him), «يكثرن اللعن», now applies to young men and men?
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Women are prone to excessive cursing. This cursing is not limited to the well-known verbal utterance but also includes insults, revilement, imprecations, and obscene language. Cursing, in this comprehensive sense, is more prevalent among women than among men. Some scholars did not interpret the as general but rather as referring to Arab women during the time of the Prophethood. This hadith is one of the ahadith of warning, so whoever commits this act deserves this warning.
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