The ruling on a Muslim calling disbelievers "our brothers," whether Jews or Christians
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Question:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh. This questioner says: Is it permissible for a Muslim to say to disbelievers that they are our brothers, whether they are Jews or our brothers who are Christians?
Answer:
The one who says this becomes their brother, becomes their brother, and among them is[Al-Ma'idah 5:51]. This is allegiance, and may Allah protect us from it. They are not our brothers, they are not our friends, and they are not [our allies], but we make treaties with them and deal with them in permissible transactions, and there is no harm in that. Yes.
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh. This questioner says: Is it permissible for a Muslim to say to disbelievers that they are our brothers, whether they are Jews or our brothers who are Christians?
Answer:
The one who says this becomes their brother, becomes their brother, and among them is
And whoever is an ally to them among you - then indeed, he is [one] of them
وَمَن يَتَوَلَّهُم مِّنكُمْ فَإِنَّهُ مِنْهُمْ
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [3436/2806] حكم قول المسلم للكفار "إخواننا" من اليهود أو النصارى - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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