Sitting with a Deviant Person Under the Pretext of Guiding Him
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Question:
This questioner says: Is it permissible for a person to sit with a deviant person on the pretext that perhaps Allah will guide him?
Answer:
If he sits with him and remains silent, it is not permissible. But if he sits with him, explains things to him, advises him, and calls him to Allah, that is good. Yes.
This questioner says: Is it permissible for a person to sit with a deviant person on the pretext that perhaps Allah will guide him?
Answer:
If he sits with him and remains silent, it is not permissible. But if he sits with him, explains things to him, advises him, and calls him to Allah, that is good. Yes.
Source
شرح إغاثة اللهفان من مصائد الشيطان لابن القيم، فصل ومن أنواع مكايده ومكره : أن يدعو العبد بحسن خلقه وطلاقته وبِشْرِه إلى أنواع من الآثام والفجور — islamhouse.com (1:08:21)
The Arabic text is a machine transcription of the audio recording.