How can someone who has recently committed to the teachings of Islam, and is 15 years old, continue to learn and adhere to them given the mosque's distance, the danger of the road to it, the possibility of being prevented from using the internet, and his Shiite father's refusal to let him learn from Sunni websites and his attempt to teach him the Shiite madhhab, which differs in prayer?
First, the author expressed his joy at the questioner's guidance to true Islam, clarifying that this is a great blessing for which Allah should be praised.
Second, he advised him regarding his interaction with his father as follows: 1. Be gentle in dealing with him and serve him as much as possible. 2. Focus on studying and excelling in it, to prevent his father from blocking him from Islamic websites. 3. Do not show him that you browse Islamic websites or that you adhere to the methodology of the Sunnis in front of him, and do not argue with him about matters of goodness. 4. Pray for his father and the rest of his family for guidance, especially during prostration and in the last third of the night. 5. Use wisdom in dealing with him, and if he teaches him prayer in the Shia manner, accept it from him and pretend to agree, then perform it according to the correct , and be patient until he can separate if his father is not guided, in order to preserve his religion.
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