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Is one sinful for not answering his mother’s call to do something that can be delayed, while he is working with his father on a task that will not take long?

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If the mother asks for something while the son is busy with the father for his need, then she should be gently asked to delay her request a little, especially if the father's need does not take a long time; this way, filial piety towards both parents is achieved.

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