What is the position of the people of the Sunnah and the community regarding the one who abandons the prayer, whether out of negligence and laziness, or out of denial?
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. This questioner says: What is the position of the people of the Sunnah and the community regarding the one who abandons the prayer, whether out of negligence and laziness, or out of denial?
Answer:
The one who denies it is a disbeliever. As for the one who is negligent and lazy, it is obligatory for him to repent to Allah and to be diligent in his prayer. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. This questioner says: What is the position of the people of the Sunnah and the community regarding the one who abandons the prayer, whether out of negligence and laziness, or out of denial?
Answer:
The one who denies it is a disbeliever. As for the one who is negligent and lazy, it is obligatory for him to repent to Allah and to be diligent in his prayer. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، ما قول أهل السُّنَّة والجماعة في تارك الصلاة سواءً كان تهاونًا وكسلًا، أو كان جاحدًا؟ #الفوزان — youtube.com
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