The Ruling on Sitting with an Open Sinner
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The questioner:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. This questioner says: What is the ruling on sitting with an open sinner when he is not committing what is wrong?
The Shaykh:
An open sinner, meaning the one who disobeys.
The questioner:
Yes.
The Shaykh:
He is not good, so do not sit with him, because he may influence you. He may influence you and you may become lax with him, so sitting with him is not good.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. This questioner says: What is the ruling on sitting with an open sinner when he is not committing what is wrong?
The Shaykh:
An open sinner, meaning the one who disobeys.
The questioner:
Yes.
The Shaykh:
He is not good, so do not sit with him, because he may influence you. He may influence you and you may become lax with him, so sitting with him is not good.
Source
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