Is Abyssinia considered a land of Islam by the Islam of the Negus?
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The questioner:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh. This questioner says: Does Abyssinia become a land of Islam by the Islam of the Negus at that time?
The Shaykh:
A land of Islam is one in which the ruling is by Islam, and the criterion is the ruling by which it is governed by Islam; that is the land of Islam.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh.
The Shaykh:
He embraced Islam and his Islam was good, but he was unable to implement Islam in the land of the Christians.
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh. This questioner says: Does Abyssinia become a land of Islam by the Islam of the Negus at that time?
The Shaykh:
A land of Islam is one in which the ruling is by Islam, and the criterion is the ruling by which it is governed by Islam; that is the land of Islam.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh.
The Shaykh:
He embraced Islam and his Islam was good, but he was unable to implement Islam in the land of the Christians.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [3436/1788] هل تعتبر الحبشة دار إسلام بإسلام النجاشي؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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