Is it permissible to abandon the call to tawhid (the oneness of Allah) out of fear of harm?
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Question:
If a Muslim is convinced that he will be killed or beaten if he calls his people to tawhid (the oneness of Allah), is it permissible for him to abandon the call to it?
Answer:
If he fears them, he should leave it off for a time, until he is safe. He should also call them in the best manner; he should not confront them, but call them in the best manner until he has authority and strength. Yes.
If a Muslim is convinced that he will be killed or beaten if he calls his people to tawhid (the oneness of Allah), is it permissible for him to abandon the call to it?
Answer:
If he fears them, he should leave it off for a time, until he is safe. He should also call them in the best manner; he should not confront them, but call them in the best manner until he has authority and strength. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، هل يجوز ترك الدعوة إلى التوحيد خوفا من الأذى؟ لمعالي الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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