Is it obligatory for a Muslim son to provide for his disbelieving father?
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Question:
Is it obligatory for a Muslim son to provide for his disbelieving father?
Answer:
Yes, this is part of excellence in conduct toward the father, even if he is a disbeliever. Treat both of them in this world with kindness. It is obligatory to be dutiful to the father, even if he is a disbeliever, in return for his kindness to the child, even if the child is a disbeliever. However, do not follow him[Luqman 31:15], so do not follow him in his religion, but be dutiful to him. Yes.
Is it obligatory for a Muslim son to provide for his disbelieving father?
Answer:
Yes, this is part of excellence in conduct toward the father, even if he is a disbeliever. Treat both of them in this world with kindness. It is obligatory to be dutiful to the father, even if he is a disbeliever, in return for his kindness to the child, even if the child is a disbeliever. However, do not follow him
But if they endeavor to make you associate with Me that of which you have no knowledge, do not obey them
وَإِن جَاهَدَاكَ عَلَىٰ أَن تُشْرِكَ بِي مَا لَيْسَ لَكَ بِهِ عِلْمٌ فَلَا تُطِعْهُمَا
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [2231 -3022] هل يجب على الولد المسلم أن ينفق على والده الكافر؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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