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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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The Expiation for Backbiting

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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, a questioner asks: What is the expiation for backbiting?

Answer:
Regarding the expiation for backbiting, the scholars stated that you must seek forgiveness from the person you backbited. If you are unable to obtain their forgiveness, you should make du'a for them and speak well of them in the gatherings where you backbited them. Yes.

The presenter:
May Allah reward you
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، شرح كتاب الفرقان /٢٦/الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com (9:17)

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