Maintaining Family Ties Through Telephone Calls
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. A questioner says: Regarding maintaining family ties, is it sufficient to maintain them through telephone calls if I am unable to visit them in person?
Answer:
If you cannot do more than speak to them on the mobile phone or the telephone, there is nothing wrong with that. Do not stop speaking to them or boycott them. Keep in contact with them so that they are reassured about you and you are reassured about them. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah grant you success.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. A questioner says: Regarding maintaining family ties, is it sufficient to maintain them through telephone calls if I am unable to visit them in person?
Answer:
If you cannot do more than speak to them on the mobile phone or the telephone, there is nothing wrong with that. Do not stop speaking to them or boycott them. Keep in contact with them so that they are reassured about you and you are reassured about them. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah grant you success.
Source
شرح إغاثة اللهفان من مصائد الشيطان لابن القيم، فصل هذا السماع الشيطاني المضاد للسماع الرحماني له في الشرع بضعة عشر اسمًا — islamhouse.com (1:09:23)
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