Associating with open sinners leads to familiarity and being influenced by them
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. A questioner says: What is the ruling on associating with open sinners if they do not commit this open sinfulness while he is sitting with them?
Answer:
It is not permissible to associate with open sinners. Even if they avoid open sinfulness during the time of sitting, you will be influenced by them and become familiar with them, so stay away from them.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. A questioner says: What is the ruling on associating with open sinners if they do not commit this open sinfulness while he is sitting with them?
Answer:
It is not permissible to associate with open sinners. Even if they avoid open sinfulness during the time of sitting, you will be influenced by them and become familiar with them, so stay away from them.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 918- مجالسة الفساق تورث الأُلفة والتأثر بهم - صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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