Good deeds getting affected if one misses salaah
Question
1. Do your good deeds get accepted if you don't pray salah?
3. If you believe praying salah is obligatory but you still don't pray, are you still a believer?.
Answer
1. Forgoing salaah is a major sin. Through this major sin one's good deeds will be affected.
2. You will still remain a believer, however you will be committing a major sin through forgoing the salaah.
And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.
- Answered by
- Mufti Zakaria Makada
- Checked & approved by
- Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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