Is it permissible to boycott a sinner and an innovator who commits a non-faith-negating innovation for more than three days?
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Question:
It is mentioned in a hadith of the Messenger of AllahSunan Abi Dawud 4914Sahih (Al-Albani) Is it permissible to boycott a sinner and an innovator who commits a non-faith-negating innovation for more than three days?
Answer:
The one who commits a sin, a sin that constitutes open sinfulness, this is what makes him your brother. Likewise, others who commit major sins, if they persist in them, he is not your brother. You boycott him. Yes.
It is mentioned in a hadith of the Messenger of Allah
The Prophet (ﷺ) said: It is not allowable for a Muslim to keep apart from his brother for more than three days
صلى الله عليه وسلم أن لا يحل لمسلم أن يهجر أخاه فوق ثلاث،Answer:
The one who commits a sin, a sin that constitutes open sinfulness, this is what makes him your brother. Likewise, others who commit major sins, if they persist in them, he is not your brother. You boycott him. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، هل يجوز هجر العاصي والمبتدع بدعة غير مكفرة أكثر من ثلاث؟ لمعالي الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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