Is it permissible to tell our sin to a knowledgeable person to get an Islamic ruling about it?

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Is it permissible to tell our sin to a knowledgeable person to get an Islamic ruling about it?
Seyed Ali Shobayri, Seyed Ali Shobayri is of mixed Iranian and Scottish descent who found the path of the Ahlul Bayt (a) by his own research. He holds a BA in Islamic Studies from Middlesex University through the... Answered 5 years ago

Bismillah, 

Asalamu Alaykom, 

It is better to conceal your sins and repent. You may however mention the sin in a form of a question or give an example without indicating that you yourself did the sin. 
 

May Allah grant you success