They Accept Riba, and YOU Stared at a Woman, so are You a Kaafir? | Clip | Abu Mussab Wajdi Akkari

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Need to ask a question privately? Book your session https://onewaytotarbiyah.podia.com/askabumussab 🕒 30- or 60-minute (paid) sessions 🔒 100% confidential 💻 Held over video call, wherever you are **Does committing a major sin make someone a kaafir?** Ribaa is haram. Listening to music is haram. Looking at what Allaah has prohibited is haram. But does committing a sin automatically take a Muslim outside the fold of Islam? In this clip, Abu Mussab addresses the danger of **making takfīr based simply on sins and acts of disobedience**. He explains the distinction between committing something that Allaah has prohibited and actually believing that what Allaah has prohibited is permissible—or rejecting the ruling of Allaah. A person can know that the Sharee‘ah is true and better, yet still fall into sin because of weakness, desires, or worldly reasons. That does not automatically mean that they have left Islam. This is why issues of **kufr, takfīr, and judging individuals require knowledge and careful distinction**, rather than simply declaring someone a kaafir because they committed a sin. 📌 **Don't confuse sinning with leaving Islam.** What do you think is the biggest misunderstanding people have about takfīr? #Islam #Takfir #Kufr #Ribaa #IslamicKnowledge #Sunnah #Dawah