QUESTION: Is sitting beside the street—with friends or relatives, or in a shop near the street—where people pass by, considered sinful? | Sheikh Assim Al Hakeem
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QUESTION: Is sitting beside the street—with friends or relatives, or in a shop near the street—where people pass by, considered sinful?

QUESTION: Is sitting beside the street—with friends or relatives, or in a shop near the street—where people pass by, considered sinful?

18 May

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This is not recommended, and if he does sit, then he should give the road its rights: lowering the gaze, refraining from harming others, returning the greeting of salam, enjoining what is right, and forbidding what is wrong.

QUESTION: Is sitting beside the street—with friends or relatives, or in a shop near the street—where people pass by, considered sinful?

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