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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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What is the ruling on traveling to the lands of the disbelievers for tourism?

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Question:
He says: What is the ruling on going to the lands of the disbelievers, or traveling to the lands of the disbelievers, solely for the purpose of tourism?

Answer:
It is forbidden; it is not permissible for the sake of tourism. There is a danger of disbelief upon him, a danger of misguidance upon him, and a danger of… Therefore, it is not permissible for him to travel to the lands of disbelief for the sake of tourism.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، ما حكم السفر لبلاد الكفار للسياحة؟ لمعالي الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com

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