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Would Allah accept salah of a person who commits major sins?

Published as Repentance from major sins

· 18 Safar 1439 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

1. Would Allah accept salah of a person who commits major sins?

2. Would Allah accept salah of a person who gives and recieves interest (ribaa)?

3. Would Allah accept good deeds like salah of a person whose in debt?

4. Is it true if you miss 3 jummah(Friday salah) you lose your religion?

5. Does Allah accept repentance from a person who doesn't pray salah?

Answer

1 - 2. If he sincerely repents from his wrongs Allah Ta`ala will accept his repentance.

3. Yes, as long as he is seriously working towards the payment of his debts.

4. No, but this is a serious offence.

5. Repentance requires that he gives up all his wrongs and pledges to come to the right.

And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

Answered by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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