1. Guarding the tongue from backbiting due to the saying of the Most High:
“Do not backbite one another.” (49:12)
2. Shunning suspicion due to the saying of the Most High:
“Avoid much [negative] assumption. Indeed, some assumption is sin.”
(49:12)
And also due to the saying of the Messenger, sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam:
“Avoid suspicion, for airing suspicion is the most lying form of speech.”
[Musnad Ahmad]
3. Shunning mockery due to the saying of the Most High:
“Let not a people ridicule another people; perhaps they may be better than them.”
(49:11)
4. Lowering gaze from forbidden things due to the saying of the Most High:
“Tell the believing men to lower their gaze.”
(24:30)
5. Truthfulness of the tongue due to the saying of the Most High:
“And when you speak, be just.” (6:152)
6. Recognizing the blessings of Allah the Most High upon oneself in order to avoid conceitedness due to the saying of the Most High:
“Rather, Allah has conferred favor upon you that He has guided you to the faith, if you should be truthful.”
(49:17)
7. Spending one’s wealth on good rather than bad things, due to the saying of the most High:
“And those who, when they spend, do so not excessively or sparingly.”
(25:67)
Meaning, they do not spend on sinfulness and do not prevent obedience, “but are ever, between that, [justly] moderate.”
(25:67)
8. Not seeking haughtiness and pride for oneself, due to the saying of the Most High:
“That home of the Hereafter We assign to those who do not desire exaltedness upon the earth or corruption.”
(28:83)
9. Maintaining with care the five prayers on time, with proper bowing and prostration, due to the saying of the Most High:
“Maintain with care the [obligatory] prayers and [in particular] the middle [`asr] prayer and stand before Allah, devoutly obedient.”
(2:238)
10. Steadfastness upon the way of Sunnah and Jama’ah, due to the saying of the Most High:
“And, this is My Path, which is straight, so follow it; and do not follow [other] ways, for you will be separated from His way. This has He instructed you that you may become righteous.”
(6:153)