QUESTION: I converted to Islam and catfished a Pakistani man for 6-7 months, pretending to be a woman. He has become emotionally dependent on me and expressed suicidal thoughts. I’m torn between revealing my true identity, which could harm him, or continuing the deception, even though it’s haram. Please advise.
QUESTION: I converted to Islam and catfished a Pakistani man for 6-7 months, pretending to be a woman. He has become emotionally dependent on me and expressed suicidal thoughts. I’m torn between revealing my true identity, which could harm him, or continuing the deception, even though it’s haram. Please advise.
17Jan
ANSWER:
You have done a heinous sin by lying, imitating a female and deceiving a Muslim into such a state!
All of these are major sins
You must cut all communications with him without telling him anything, block him from contacting you and repent to Allah and ask Him for forgiveness over such major sins!
QUESTION: I converted to Islam and catfished a Pakistani man for 6-7 months, pretending to be a woman. He has become emotionally dependent on me and expressed suicidal thoughts. I’m torn between revealing my true identity, which could harm him, or continuing the deception, even though it’s haram. Please advise.