Description of what is happening in Somalia: Is it jihad?
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Question:
The questioner says: May Allah make Paradise our abode and your abode, Your Eminence the Shaykh. Is what is happening now in Somalia jihad or not? Some scholars say it is jihad, and some say it is fighting between Muslims.
Answer:
If the rulings and conditions of jihad apply to it, then it is jihad. If not, then it is not jihad. Yes.
The questioner says: May Allah make Paradise our abode and your abode, Your Eminence the Shaykh. Is what is happening now in Somalia jihad or not? Some scholars say it is jihad, and some say it is fighting between Muslims.
Answer:
If the rulings and conditions of jihad apply to it, then it is jihad. If not, then it is not jihad. Yes.
Source
وجوب لزوم الجماعة والسمع ج2... — alfawzan.live (45:03)
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