Do sons follow their fathers into the Fire?
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Question:
May Allah reward you, Your Eminence, father. The questioner asks: Do the disbelieving sons follow their fathers who are among the people of the Fire?
Answer:
Allah has not mentioned that. Allah, Exalted and Majestic, says:[At-Tur 52:21] This is specific to the believers only, specific to the believers. As for others, Allah, Exalted and Majestic, says: Every person is a hostage for what he has earned. Yes.
May Allah reward you, Your Eminence, father. The questioner asks: Do the disbelieving sons follow their fathers who are among the people of the Fire?
Answer:
Allah has not mentioned that. Allah, Exalted and Majestic, says:
Every person, for what he earned, is retained.
كُلُّ امْرِئٍ بِمَا كَسَبَ رَهِينٌ
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [444- 4717] هل يلحق الأبناء بآبائهم في النار؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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