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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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The Ruling on Testifying to Injustice Without Being Asked

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Question:
He says: If a person sees something, such as one person oppressing another, or something else, is he required to testify to it without being asked to do so?

Answer:
If he knows that he possesses testimony, and he knows that if he does not testify, the right will be lost, then he testifies so that the right is not lost. However, if there are other witnesses and he is not needed, he remains silent unless he is asked to testify. Yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، هل دعاء دخول القرية يقال حتى في دخول مكة والمدينة؟ للشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com (0:36)

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