Committing Kufr
Question
If a person commits an act of Kufr, does he lose his Imaan, or is he close to losing his Imaan?
Answer
Committing Kufr results in a person losing his/her Imaan.
References (Arabic / Urdu sources)
الكفر: بضم فسكون مص كفر: الستر ويقابله الشكر… تكذيب النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم بما جاء به مما هو معلوم من الدين بالضرورة, وهو ضد الايمان.
(معجم لغة الفقهاء 383)
- Answered by
- Mufti Muhammad Isa Ali
- Checked & approved by
- Mufti Yacoob Vally Saheb
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