What is the ruling regarding those who died while on their way to celebrate a holiday that is not one of the holidays of Muslims?
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The ruling concerning someone who dies while committing a sin—such as those participating in the Nowruz celebration—is that their fate is subject to the will of Allah Almighty. If He wills, He will punish them, and if He wills, He will pardon them and forgive them.
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