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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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The Ruling on Taking the Wealth of Dhimmis in Muslim Lands

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Question:
He asks: What is the ruling on stripping some of the dhimmis (non-Muslims under Muslim protection) in Muslim lands of their wealth?

Answer:
It is not permissible to take the wealth of disbelievers except through jihad. It is not permissible to take the wealth of disbelievers except as war spoils from jihad in the cause of Allah. It is not permissible to seize it, steal it, or take it without jihad. Yes.
Source لقاء مفتوح بالمعهد العلمي بحائل — alfawzan.live (45:21)

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