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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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If a person is on the verge of death from thirst and finds intoxicants, should he drink from them?

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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, if a person is on the verge of death from thirst and finds intoxicants, should he take some of it?

Answer:
Intoxicants increase thirst; they do not quench it, but rather increase it. Yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [2557 -3022] إذا أشرف الإنسان على الموت بسبب العطش ووجد خمراً فهل يشرب منه؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com

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