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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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What is the ruling on working in the restoration and maintenance of the sites of the disbelievers?

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Question:
Your Eminence said yesterday that visiting the sites of the disbelievers is not permissible, so what is the ruling for those who work in restoring and maintaining their sites?

Answer:
It is not permissible for a Muslim to do this. It is not permissible for a Muslim to work on restoring the sites of the disbelievers so that they may be visited; this is serving them. Yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، ما حكم العمل في ترميم وصيانة آثار الكفار؟ لمعالي الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com

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