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  Maintaining Kinship Ties

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​Strengthening kinship ties is wajib or obligatory, while severing the kinship ties is haram or forbidden. Prophet Muhammad SAW in a hadith said ‘No sin deserves quicker punishment from Allah Almighty for its doer in the world, along with what is prepared for him in the Hereafter, than transgression and severing family ties. Islam encourages its ummah to always maintain kinship ties. The matters were among the contents of Friday Sermon titled ‘MENJAGA SILATURAHIM’ or maintaining kinship ties.

The Imam or Prayer Leader said there are several ways to maintain good kinship ties. This include saying salam and returning the greeting, attending invitations, rendering help and assistance either physically or financially as well as visiting the sick and attending funerals.

Source: Radio Television Brunei