Answered by Shaykh Abdul Sami‘ al-Yakti Question Does Allah forgive innovation (bid‘a)? Answer All praise is due to Allah, Lord of the worlds. Blessings and peace be upon the Master of the Messengers, his Family, and all his Companions. Innovation (bid‘a) refers to everything that contradicts the Sunna of the Prophet (Allah bless him and […]

Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani Can One Be Forgiven for Sins Involving Others’ Rights Without Restoring Them? Shaykh Faraz Rabbani addresses whether one can be forgiven for sins involving others’ rights without restitution, emphasizing the need for justice and seeking forgiveness. Shaykh Faraz Rabbani, a distinguished scholar in the Islamic sciences, is the Founder and […]

Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani Does One Have to Accompany Their Repentance with Something Special? Shaykh Faraz Rabbani explains that while sincere repentance itself is crucial, it can be accompanied by actions such as increased worship and good deeds. He highlights that these additional actions can strengthen one’s repentance and commitment to change. Shaykh Faraz […]

Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani Question Is repentance sufficient for forgiveness if someone commits a major sin? Shaykh Faraz Rabbani outlines the steps for genuine repentance and its importance in seeking divine forgiveness. Shaykh Faraz Rabbani, a distinguished scholar in the Islamic sciences, is the Founder and Executive Director of SeekersGuidance. He studied under renowned scholars […]