The ruling on remaining in the lands of disbelievers while having the ability to emigrate for the purpose of da'wah, trade, or teaching
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Question:
The questioner asks: What is the ruling on remaining in the lands of disbelievers for one who is able to emigrate, but does so for the purpose of calling to the religion of Allah, or for work or trade?
Answer:
Work and trade do not require residence; you travel, buy, contract with them, and return to your country. It does not require [residence]. As for teaching, you stay for as long as you teach, then you return while holding fast to your religion. So, temporary residence for a valid purpose is permissible. Yes.
The questioner asks: What is the ruling on remaining in the lands of disbelievers for one who is able to emigrate, but does so for the purpose of calling to the religion of Allah, or for work or trade?
Answer:
Work and trade do not require residence; you travel, buy, contract with them, and return to your country. It does not require [residence]. As for teaching, you stay for as long as you teach, then you return while holding fast to your religion. So, temporary residence for a valid purpose is permissible. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [3436/2165] حكم البقاء في بلاد الكفار مع القدرة على الهجرة لغرض الدعوة أو التجارة أو التعليم — youtube.com
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