Asking someone for forgiveness
Question
Since a year I'm asking for forgiveness. I scolded a person very badly. I didn't receive an apology. Kindly let me know what to do as without forgiveness I can't move ahead.
Answer
Asking for forgiveness is sufficient.
And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.
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- Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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