What should I do regarding my mother and siblings who watch a series full of suggestive content, and am I accountable for their sin? And what is the ruling on avoiding mixed-gender family gatherings for fear of sin and cutting off ties of kinship?
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Since you have repented from watching TV series and advised your family to stop watching them, there is no blame upon you, Allah willing, as Allah Almighty says: "O you who have believed, upon you is [responsibility for] yourselves. Those who have gone astray will not harm you when you have been guided."
As for your sitting with the family when women are mixing with non- men, if the mixing is suspicious or involves forbidden matters, then it is not permissible for you to sit with them. However, if the gathering is controlled by the regulations of , there is no harm in it.
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