Truthfulness in the Quran
What does the Qur’an say about speaking the truth?
It tells us to always speak the truth and be honest.
Was the Holy Prophet Muhammad (sa) known for being truthful even before he became a prophet?
Yes! People trusted him because he always told the truth.
Was the Promised Messiah (as) known for always telling the truth?
Yes! He never lied and always spoke the truth.
You broke something at home, and no one saw you.
Tell your parents the truth and say sorry. Allah loves honesty, even when it’s hard.
Does the Qur’an allow you to lie to your parents, even if it’s a "white lie"?
No, the Qur’an teaches us to always tell the truth, even if it’s difficult.
What was one of the titles given to the Prophet Muhammad (sa) because of his honesty?
As-Sadiq (The Truthful)
What did the Promised Messiah (as) do when people called him a liar or made fun of him?
He stayed patient, prayed, and continued speaking the truth.
Your friend asks you to copy her homework so you don’t get in trouble.
Kindly say no. Do your own work, and speak the truth if asked. Cheating isn’t honest.
Why does Allah say not to lie, even when it feels easier?
Because Allah sees everything, and lying can hurt others and break trust.
What did the people of Makkah call the Prophet Muhammad (sa) because he was always trustworthy?
Al-Ameen (The Trustworthy)
Which Prophet told the truth to his people even when they didn’t believe in him and built a ship by Allah’s command?
Prophet Noah (as)
You found money on the school floor and no one was around.
Take it to the teacher or office and let them know. That’s being trustworthy.
In the Qur’an, what does Allah say He will do for people who speak the truth and are honest?
He will forgive their sins and fix their deeds.
During the early days of Islam, how did the Prophet (sa) respond when people called him a liar, even though he always spoke the truth?
He stayed calm, patient, and kept spreading the truth kindly.
Did Prophet Yusuf (as) tell the truth when he was in prison?
Yes! He always spoke the truth.
You made a mistake in class, and the teacher asks who did it. Everyone stays quiet.
Raise your hand and tell the truth. Admitting your mistake shows courage and honesty.
In Surah An-Nisa (4:135), Allah says to speak the truth even if it is against whom?
Against yourself, your parents, or your relatives.
When the Prophet (sa) stood on Mount Safa and asked the people if they would believe him, what did they say and why?
They said, “Yes, we believe you, because you have never lied to us.” This showed how truthful they knew he was, even before Islam.
Who was the first Khalifa after the Holy Prophet Muhammad (sa) and was known for his truthfulness?
Hazrat Abu Bakr (ra)
Your friend sends a message saying something mean about someone else and tells you not to tell.
Don’t spread the message. Talk to a trusted adult if needed. Being truthful also means doing what’s right, even with friends.