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Stopping a person from prostrating before one

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Q: Surprisingly, once I was prostrated to by one of my son’s Hindu friends as respect since his father is dead. I stopped him at once. Will I have to repent now or anything?

Bismillaah

A: No, since you stopped him you had done the right thing.

And Allah Ta’ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

Answered by:

Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)

This answer was collected from MuftiOnline.co.za, where the questions have been answered by Mufti Zakaria Makada (Hafizahullah), who is currently a senior lecturer in the science of Hadith and Fiqh at Madrasah Ta’leemuddeen, Isipingo Beach, South Africa.

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