Backbiting and repentance

I have backbited about my friend because I was provoked and made me lie to her parents.

Answer:

If a person sincerely repents, Insha Allah, he will be forgiven.

and Allah Ta’ala Knows Best

Mufti Ebrahim Desai

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This answer was collected from Askimam.org, which is operated under the supervision of Mufti Ebrahim Desai from South Africa.

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