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Taking sin lightly

· 13 Jumada II 1447 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

Does taking sin lightly and boasts of it makes a person a disbeliever? Such as zina, slandering, stealing, drinking alcohol.

Answer

This is a major sin. One should refrain from taking these major sins lightly.

And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

Answered by
Mufti Zakaria Makada
Checked & approved by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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