GCEIslamic Religious StudiesIslamic Ethics and Morals2022

Which of the following acts is classified as a major sin (Kaba'ir) in Islamic ethics according to the hadith of the Prophet (SAW)?

AMissing one voluntary (nafl) prayer
BEating with the left hand
CBearing false witnessCORRECT
DDelaying Zakat by one day
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Why the answer is C, and why the others tempt you.
The Prophet (SAW) listed bearing false witness (Shahada al-Zur) among the gravest of major sins alongside associating partners with Allah and disobeying parents, as recorded in Bukhari and Muslim. Missing nafl prayers and eating with the left hand are minor discouragements, not major sins.
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