Who is the one to whom the ruling of declaring a specific person an open sinner or a disbeliever belongs?
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Question:
The questioner says: Who has the right to declare individuals to be open sinners or disbelievers? He says: Who has the right to declare specific people to be open sinners or disbelievers?
Answer:
What is the benefit of this? Do not declare someone a disbeliever, do not declare someone an open sinner, and do not declare someone an innovator. Do not say this. Yes, if you know that someone has done something, advise him and explain it to him. Yes.
The questioner says: Who has the right to declare individuals to be open sinners or disbelievers? He says: Who has the right to declare specific people to be open sinners or disbelievers?
Answer:
What is the benefit of this? Do not declare someone a disbeliever, do not declare someone an open sinner, and do not declare someone an innovator. Do not say this. Yes, if you know that someone has done something, advise him and explain it to him. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، لمن يكون الحكم بتفسيق أو تكفير المعيَّن؟ لمعالي الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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