What is the ruling on a drug addict?
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Question:
In the hadith does that include the addict of intoxicants or the narcotics found in this age?
Answer:
Khamr (intoxicants) are intoxicants; intoxicants are khamr. Intoxicants are khamr. As for what is other than that, which does not intoxicate but is foul in taste, smell, and appearance, this is not like khamr, but it is forbidden. It is forbidden, and a person should leave it. Yes.
In the hadith
Three do not enter Paradise, and it mentioned the addict of khamr,
ثلاثة لا يدخلون الجنة، وذكر مدمن الخمر،Answer:
Khamr (intoxicants) are intoxicants; intoxicants are khamr. Intoxicants are khamr. As for what is other than that, which does not intoxicate but is foul in taste, smell, and appearance, this is not like khamr, but it is forbidden. It is forbidden, and a person should leave it. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، ما حكم مدمن المخدرات؟ لمعالي الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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