Is it permissible to sit with those who do not pray?
Source: FtawySummary from Ftawy's records · added here Sep 2, 2026
It is permissible to sit with them for the purpose of counsel and guidance, to perform the obligatory prayers in congregation, not for entertainment or to enjoy their conversation. Otherwise, sitting with them is forbidden.
Summary from Ftawy's records · added here
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