Is Confessing Past Sins to Your Spouse Necessary in Islam?
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Di i have to declare past sins to spouse before we go to hajj
Islamic Ruling & Answer
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No. If you have sincerely repented, you are not required to disclose past sins to your spouse. In Islam, hidden sins should not be exposed without a genuine need. Before Hajj, what matters is sincere repentance, fulfilling peopleâs rights, and purifying the heart.
Answered by
Mufti Tosif Qasmi
June 30, 2026
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