Does one who commits minor shirk (associating partners with Allah) enter Paradise?
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Question:
The questioner asks: Does one who commits minor shirk (associating partners with Allah) enter Paradise if his good deeds outweigh his bad deeds?
Answer:
Yes, indeed. Minor shirk (associating partners with Allah) does not take one out of the religion. One may be punished for it, but it does not take one out of the religion, nor does it cause one to remain in the Fire forever. What takes one out of the religion and causes one to remain in the Fire forever is major shirk. Yes, and as for minor shirk, few are safe from it. Few are safe from it. The Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) feared it for his Companions. Few are safe from it. Yes.
The questioner asks: Does one who commits minor shirk (associating partners with Allah) enter Paradise if his good deeds outweigh his bad deeds?
Answer:
Yes, indeed. Minor shirk (associating partners with Allah) does not take one out of the religion. One may be punished for it, but it does not take one out of the religion, nor does it cause one to remain in the Fire forever. What takes one out of the religion and causes one to remain in the Fire forever is major shirk. Yes, and as for minor shirk, few are safe from it. Few are safe from it. The Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) feared it for his Companions. Few are safe from it. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، هل يدخل الجنة من كان مشركا شركا أصغر؟ لمعالي الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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