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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Does coercion apply to actions as it does to words?

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Question:
He asks: Does coercion apply to actions as it does to words, such as shaving the beard?

Answer:
Coercion applies to words and it applies to actions if choice is taken away and the person commits the sin without the ability to resist; in that case, he is considered coerced.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، هل الإكراه يقع على الأعمال كما يقع على الأقوال؟ للشيخ الفوزان — youtube.com

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