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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Is it permissible for a Muslim son to demand a debt from his disbelieving father?

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The questioner:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, is it permissible for a Muslim son to demand a debt from his disbelieving father?

The Shaykh:
It is not permissible. The father has a right, even if he is a disbeliever; he has a right to dutifulness and kindness, even if he is a disbeliever.

The questioner:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, does the father...

The Shaykh:
The claim of the son against his father is not heard, yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [1566 -2802] هل يجوز للابن المُسلم أن يُطالب أباه الكافر بالدَّيْن؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com

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