Is Abandoning Sunnah Sinful? Ruling in Light of Qur’an and Hadith

Ruling on Abandoning Sunnah and Its Sin in Light of Qur’an and Hadith


Source: Aḥkām wa Masāʾil in the Light of Qur’an and Hadith, Vol. 1, p. 560


Question:
Is a person who abandons Sunnah considered sinful or not?


Answer:
Al-ḥamdu lillāh, waṣ-ṣalātu was-salāmu ʿalā Rasūlillāh, ammā baʿd!


In some cases, the one who abandons Sunnah is indeed sinful. For further explanation and details, one should consult a nearby scholar of Islam.


Hādhā mā ʿindī wallāhu aʿlam bis-ṣawāb.
 
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