Comparing the Sin of Zina and Sodomy
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Question:
This questioner asks which is the greater sin: zina (unlawful sexual intercourse) or liwat (sodomy)?
Answer:
I ask Allah for well-being. Both are major crimes. Both are[Al-Isra 17:32] in [Al-Isra 17:32], and sodomy, may Allah protect us from it, is a major crime, so both are a great sin.
This questioner asks which is the greater sin: zina (unlawful sexual intercourse) or liwat (sodomy)?
Answer:
I ask Allah for well-being. Both are major crimes. Both are
And do not approach unlawful sexual intercourse. Indeed,
وَلَا تَقْرَبُوا الزِّنَىٰ إِنَّهُit is ever an immorality and is evil as a way.
كَانَ فَاحِشَةً وَسَاءَ سَبِيلًا
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 141/126 شرح زاد المستقنع/ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com (44:35)
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