Is it ok in Islam that I give Dawah to people to do halal things but by myself, I do the opposite. Can I still get the reward?

· 27 Jumada I 1421 AH1 min readFatwa 77English

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Is it ok in Islam that I give Dawah to people to do halal things but by myself, I do the opposite. Can I still get the reward?

Answer

You will be greatly rewarded for inviting towards good. However, you will alsobe accountable for not fulfilling the necessary injunctions of Shari'ah.

And Allah Ta'ala Knows Best

Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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