Defend the honor of your Muslim brother as much as you can, and do not let him down if you violate his sanctity, for

It is proven on the authority of the Messenger of God, may God bless him and grant him peace, that no Muslim man lets down a Muslim man in a situation where his sanctity is violated and he is violated. From his honor, God let him down in a place he loves to support.

I have never seen anyone achieve this in himself like Sheikh Abu Abdullah Al-Daqqaq in the city of Fez in the Maghreb. He never backbited anyone, nor did anyone ever backbite in his presence, and this was about himself, and perhaps He used to say that Abu Bakr Al-Siddiq had not yet had a friend like me, and he mentioned this, and he was the best of the masters. His mention and virtues were mentioned by our Sheikh Abu Abdullah Muhammad Ibn Qasim Ibn Abd al-Rahman Ibn Abd al-Karim al-Tamimi al-Fasi, the imam of the Al-Azhar Mosque in Ain al-Khail from the city of Fez, in a book of his