Two person of Bani Thaqif and one from Quarish (or two persons from Quraish and one from Bani Thaqif) who had fat bellies but little wisdom, met near the Ka`ba. One of them said, Did you see that Allah hears what we say? The other said, He hears us if we speak aloud, but He does not hear if we speak in stealthy quietness (softly). The third fellow said, If He hears when we speak aloud, then He surely hears us if we speak in stealthy quietness (softly). So Allah revealed the Verse:-- 'And you have not been screening against yourselves, lest your ears, and your eyes and your skins should testify against you... (41.22)

':'Telah menceritakan kepada kami Qutaibah bin Sa'id telah menceritakan kepada kami Jarir dari Manshur dari Abu Wail dari 'Amru bin Syurahbil dari 'Abdullah berkata 'Pernah aku bertanya Nabi Shallahu'alaijiwasallam dosa apa yang paling besar di sisi Allah?' Nabi menjawab 'Engkau menjadikan tandingan untuk Allah padahal Dialah yang menciptamu.' Aku lalu berkata 'Jika demikian berarti itu memang perkara besar!' kemudian aku bertanya lagi 'Lalu apa lagi? ' Nabi menjawab: 'Engkau membunuh anakmu karena kamu khawatir akan makan bersamamu.' Kemudian saya bertanya 'Lantas apa lagi?' Nabi menjawab: 'Engkau berzina dengan isteri tetanggamu.''