The Meaning of Dar al-Harb and Dar al-'Ahd
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The questioner:
What is the definition of Dar al-Harb? The knowledge of its definition is that it is the land where the law of Allah is not applied.
The Shaykh:
Dar al-Harb is the land of the disbelievers with whom we have no treaty. This is Dar al-Harb. Those with whom there is a declaration of war, like the Jews now, with whom we have no treaty, no diplomatic representation, and no embassies, this is Dar al-Harb. Yes.
The presenter:
Okay.
The Shaykh:
The other disbelieving states are Dar al-'Ahd. There are treaties between us and them, and there is diplomatic representation and embassies between us and them. This is Dar al-'Ahd. Yes.
What is the definition of Dar al-Harb? The knowledge of its definition is that it is the land where the law of Allah is not applied.
The Shaykh:
Dar al-Harb is the land of the disbelievers with whom we have no treaty. This is Dar al-Harb. Those with whom there is a declaration of war, like the Jews now, with whom we have no treaty, no diplomatic representation, and no embassies, this is Dar al-Harb. Yes.
The presenter:
Okay.
The Shaykh:
The other disbelieving states are Dar al-'Ahd. There are treaties between us and them, and there is diplomatic representation and embassies between us and them. This is Dar al-'Ahd. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 70 من 89|شرح العدة في شرح العمدة|كتاب الجنايات|صالح الفوزان|الفقه|كبار العلماء — youtube.com (1:12:17)
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