The Ruling on One Who Commits a Sin Out of Ignorance
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Question:
If a person falls into sins while in a state of ignorance, what is required of him?
Answer:
If he fell into sin out of ignorance of it, he is excused by his ignorance, unless he lives in the lands of the Muslims, participates with the Muslims in acts of worship, hears the Qur'an, hears the Sunnah, and hears the words of the scholars of knowledge. In that case, his ignorance is removed by what he has heard of good. Yes.
If a person falls into sins while in a state of ignorance, what is required of him?
Answer:
If he fell into sin out of ignorance of it, he is excused by his ignorance, unless he lives in the lands of the Muslims, participates with the Muslims in acts of worship, hears the Qur'an, hears the Sunnah, and hears the words of the scholars of knowledge. In that case, his ignorance is removed by what he has heard of good. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، برنامج (فتاوى) (097) لمعالي الشيخ صالح الفوزان بتاريخ [1436-07-24] - كبار العلماء — youtube.com (12:59)
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