The Ruling on Persisting in Shaving the Beard
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Question:
Your Eminence, father, does persisting in shaving the beard count as one of the major sins?
Answer:
It is to be feared, because some of the scholars of knowledge mentioned that persisting in a sin, even if it is small, makes it a major one. And Allah says:[Ali 'Imran 3:135] There is a warning here against persisting.
Your Eminence, father, does persisting in shaving the beard count as one of the major sins?
Answer:
It is to be feared, because some of the scholars of knowledge mentioned that persisting in a sin, even if it is small, makes it a major one. And Allah says:
[who] do not persist in what they have done
وَلَمْ يُصِرُّوا عَلَىٰ مَا فَعَلُوا
Source
التعليق على رياض الصالحين، تابع باب الرجاء : الأحاديث : [ 429 - 431 ] — islamhouse.com (5:42)
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