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for recreation and amusement or warming circles and meetings, because no
other sin is sweeter than slander for people.
It should be also noted that people not only enjoy recreationand amusement,
but also enjoy causing others to laugh andmaking them to recreation.
6- Excitation of curiosity instinct: this
instinct which is one ofthe most powerful man's instincts, invites man to urge
theothers for slander and revealing weak points of differenti ndividuals, and
perhaps the sweetness of slander for somepeople originates from the false
satiation of this instinct. Suchpeople enjoy knowing mysteries and faults of
others andsearching and curiosity about them, and therefore make theothers to
slander with more eager and enthusiasm.
Of course, taking into account these factors can be aneffective help to us
for treatment of slander and identifying itssenses.
It should be also notified that in most cases, these factors donot show off
themselves simply and naturally in man's existe ncebecause his conscience and
mental personality does not allow. Sothey change its appearance and slander
about people in the formof compassion or forbid of wrong and or giving lesson
to others, and suppose that they have done a sacred action, while the
mainmotive is one of the above factors, and man's spirit changes itsappearance
for deceiving conscience and escaping its stress andtorment, and on the
contrary, it is proved that such slander ismore dangerous than its other types
and treating it, is moredifficult.
Dangers of slander
Now, we mention the importance of this sin in view of Quran
نام کتاب : زندگى تحت توفيقات اصول اخلاق نویسنده : مكارم شيرازى، ناصر جلد : 1 صفحه : 82