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In which situation can one disobey his parents?

· 11 Jumada I 1439 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

In which condition we can disobey our parents?

Answer

If they ask you to do anything that amounts to the disobedience of Allah then you may disobey them.

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

Answered by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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