Q: I have extreme fear of lizards. By the grace of Allah Ta’ala I am trying to overcome this by ignoring its presence. Is this fear a shirk and will I be forgiven?
A: No, it is not shirk.
And Allah Ta’ala (الله تعالى) knows best.
Answered by:
Mufti Zakaria Makada
Checked & Approved:
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)