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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Is it permissible for us to go to the lands of the disbelievers for work?

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Question:
May Allah keep you safe and reward you. He asks: Is it permissible to go to the lands of the disbelievers for work?

Answer:
If he is in need of it and cannot find work in the lands of the Muslims, he goes out of dire necessity, just as he goes for trade, while holding fast to his religion. Yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [770 -939] هل يجوز أن نذهب إلى بلاد الكفار للعمل؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com

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