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What is the punishment for a fortune-teller in the Shari'ah? Is it like that of a sorcerer, a strike with the sword?

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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, he says: What is the punishment for a fortune-teller in the Shari'ah? Is it like that of a sorcerer, a strike with the sword?

Answer:
Both are the same; the fortune-teller and the sorcerer and the diviner, both are the same. Yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [273 -939] ما حد الكاهن في الشريعة هل هو كالساحر ضربة بالسيف" - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com

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