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Are the questioner and her daughter considered hypocrites and the cause of the dispute between the two families, and what is advised for the questioner and her daughter?

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Advising your sister about her daughters' objectionable actions is not hypocrisy; rather, it may be obligatory to change the reprehensible, for the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said: "Whoever among you sees an evil, let him change it with his hand; if he cannot, then with his tongue; if he cannot, then with his heart—and that is the weakest of faith." One should persist in offering advice gently and wisely, and maintain ties of kinship unless boycotting becomes a means of reform.

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