A debate with those who rebel against the ruler before fighting them
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. He says: Is it legally required to debate everyone who rebels against the ruler before fighting them?
Answer:
This is for the one in authority to advise them before that and to answer their doubts, if they have any, by answering them so that whoever wants the truth returns. He sends people to debate them from among the scholars of knowledge. Yes. They listen to the doubts they have and answer them. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. He says: Is it legally required to debate everyone who rebels against the ruler before fighting them?
Answer:
This is for the one in authority to advise them before that and to answer their doubts, if they have any, by answering them so that whoever wants the truth returns. He sends people to debate them from among the scholars of knowledge. Yes. They listen to the doubts they have and answer them. Yes.
Source
المنتقى من أخبار سيد المرسلين 08-11-1434هـ — alfawzan.live (56:10)
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