{"_id":"69f3538334b9cae17b0efea8","title":"{\"ops\":[{\"insert\":\"Do grudges prevent forgiveness on special nights like mid-Sha‘ban and Ramadan?\\n\"}]}","question":"{\"ops\":[{\"insert\":\"There are hadith mentioning that people with grudges are not forgiven on certain nights, such as the night of nifs-Sha‘ban and during Ramadan. Does this mean that if someone does not forgive another person, Allah will not forgive them? How should these hadith be understood, especially regarding interpersonal conflicts?\\n\"}]}","answer":"{\"ops\":[{\"insert\":\"These hadith are referring to those who deliberately nurse hatred and enmity in their hearts, not at those who are sincerely working through the pain of having been wronged. The person who has not yet found the strength to forgive but is not actively cultivating bitterness or resentment is in an entirely different category from the one who is consciously refusing to let go out of pride or a desire for vengeance. These are two very different states of the heart, and they should not be conflated.\\n\"}]}","tags":[{"_id":"668d9ff70b76658b4c232a80","tag":"Seerah: Sunnah and Hadith","count":74},{"_id":"668d9ff20b76658b4c2329f4","tag":"Worship: Repentance","count":65},{"_id":"668d9fee0b76658b4c232969","tag":"Forgiveness","count":5}],"createdOn":"2026-04-30T13:05:07.302Z"}