A person who commits a Greater Sin and does not repent for it, is a transgressor. Salāt is not allowed behind him (he cannot lead a prayer assembly). His testimony is unacceptable. After death, he is liable for Divine punishment. By the Grace of Allah (S.w.T.) such a person may yet get salvation; and the…
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If one avoids the Greater Sins, the minor sins shall be overlooked…
If one avoids the Greater Sins, the minor sins shall be overlooked. Allah, the Almighty, by His grace, excuses the minor sins. As it is mentioned in the following verse of the Holy Qur’an: “If you shun the Greater Sins which you are forbidden, We will do away with your smaller sins and cause you…
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It is necessary to dread sinful acts and to be ever cautious…
It is necessary to dread sinful acts and to be ever cautious of the vices. Only then are the good actions of any consequences. The good deeds must also be performed in such a manner that we strive to emulate as closely as possible the examples set by the high ideals of our Ahlulbayt (A)….
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Abstaining from sins is the basis of religion…
Abstaining from sins is the basis of religion. Hence, refrain from sins in order to become the most pious worshipper. Adorn yourself with piety. Do not perform a single good deed without piety. Surely that deed is most acceptable by Allah which is accompanied by piety, even though it may be trifle. As Allah says,…
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To refrain from sins is more important…
To refrain from sins is more important than performing good deeds. SOURCE: GREATET SINS V1 | AYATOLLAH DASTAGHAIB SHIRAZI (R)
