What is the ruling on residing in non-Islamic countries?
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Question:
He says: I am from a country where the Islamic Shari'ah is not applied as the law; what is the ruling on residing there?
Answer:
If it is possible for you to migrate to a country where the Shari'ah is applied, it is obligatory for you to do so. If this is not possible, then you reside in your country while adhering to Islam and manifesting the religion, until Allah makes a way out for you. Yes.
He says: I am from a country where the Islamic Shari'ah is not applied as the law; what is the ruling on residing there?
Answer:
If it is possible for you to migrate to a country where the Shari'ah is applied, it is obligatory for you to do so. If this is not possible, then you reside in your country while adhering to Islam and manifesting the religion, until Allah makes a way out for you. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، ما حكم الإقامة في البلاد غير الإسلامية؟ للشيخ الفوزان — youtube.com
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