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INTENSITY MARKERS:
[M] = Fard / Wajib (Obligatory — must do)  |  [1] = Sunnah Mu'akkadah / Highly Recommended  |  [2] = Sunnah / Recommended  |  [3] = Mustahab / Virtuous / Commendable  |  [H] = Haram (Forbidden — must not do)  |  [h] = Makruh (Discouraged — should not do)  |  [P] = Mubah (Permissible — neutral)

✅ What to Do

[2]Speak good or remain silent. (Bukhari 6018)
[2]Be moderate in speech — the best speech is concise and meaningful.
[2]Joke occasionally within limits — the Prophet joked but only spoke truth. (Bukhari 6100)
[2]Recite or listen to permissible poetry — some poetry is wisdom. (Bukhari 6145)
[2]Engage in halal games: archery, horse racing, swimming, running with family. (Muslim 1907)
[2]Allow children permissible play and toys — Aisha RA had dolls. (Abu Dawud 4932)
[2]Answer the call of nature with appropriate speech.

🚫 What Not to Do

[H]Lie when joking. (Tirmidhi 2315)
[h]Joke excessively or mock others — it leads to arrogance and enmity.
[H]Use foul or obscene language. (Bukhari 6046)
[h]Raise voice unnecessarily — the loudest voice is that of the donkey. (Qur'an 31:19)
[h]Recite or listen to poetry that incites evil, slander, or immodesty.
[h]Play chess, backgammon, or games of pure chance — different scholarly views.
[H]Play games that involve gambling or worship of false deities.
[h]Sing or listen to songs with haram content (immodest lyrics, musical instruments — differing views).

⭐ As You Wish

— Whether to play chess or board games (scholars differ on chess).
— Whether listening to musical instruments is permissible (different madhahib differ).
— Watch educational and permissible entertainment content without haram elements.

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