Participating in the janaazah of a Shia
Question
If I read the janazah of Shia then will I go out of the fold of Islam?
Answer
Avoid doing this and make taubah.
And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.
- Answered by
- Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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