The Ruling on Giving Charity to Expiate for a Sin After Seeking Forgiveness
Machine translationRead the Arabic original
Question:
The questioner says: I love you for the sake of Allah, and I committed a sin, so I gave charity. Does this charity expiate my sin after seeking forgiveness?
Answer:
Charity is good, but it is obligatory for you to repent, abandon the sin, resolve not to return to it, and feel remorse for what happened. If you give charity, that is a good thing. Yes.
The questioner says: I love you for the sake of Allah, and I committed a sin, so I gave charity. Does this charity expiate my sin after seeking forgiveness?
Answer:
Charity is good, but it is obligatory for you to repent, abandon the sin, resolve not to return to it, and feel remorse for what happened. If you give charity, that is a good thing. Yes.
Source
لقاء مفتوح بالحرس الوطني بمنطقة حائل — alfawzan.live (19:47)
The Arabic text is a machine transcription of the audio recording.