Such a person is ignorant and must be avoided as he gives the worst example to others. His justification is as bad as his knowledge! Abu bakr may Allah be pleased with him used this insult once to reprimand a non Muslim who was abusing the Prophet salla Allahu alaihi wa sallam and not while addressing Muslims.

There is a popular dayee in our city who uses abusive language in his dialy routine and also abuses the questioner during Q&A in his talks, when questioned he says that’s not a serious issue in Islam. He justifies himself by quoting a narration of Abu Bakr Siddque (R.A.) wherein he says that Abu Bakr Siddque(R) once used abusive language to correct people…