Enjoining good and forbidding evil: between a collective obligation and an individual obligation
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Question:
O you who pay zakah, may Allah be pleased with you. Enjoining good and forbidding evil is a collective obligation. Some say that enjoining good and forbidding evil is a collective obligation. Some say that enjoining good and forbidding evil is a collective obligation. It is well known that all the rulings of Islam are individual obligations. So what is your position on this?
Answer:
Whoever makes all the obligations of Islam, or all the pillars of Islam, collective obligations, then according to the view that it is a pillar, it is a collective obligation. If enough people perform it, the sin falls off the rest. Yes.
O you who pay zakah, may Allah be pleased with you. Enjoining good and forbidding evil is a collective obligation. Some say that enjoining good and forbidding evil is a collective obligation. Some say that enjoining good and forbidding evil is a collective obligation. It is well known that all the rulings of Islam are individual obligations. So what is your position on this?
Answer:
Whoever makes all the obligations of Islam, or all the pillars of Islam, collective obligations, then according to the view that it is a pillar, it is a collective obligation. If enough people perform it, the sin falls off the rest. Yes.
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