Is it permissible for one who lives in the lands of disbelievers to relinquish some of the matters of his religion to ward off their harm, even without compulsion?
Machine translationRead the Arabic original
Question:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh. This questioner says: Regarding accommodation and compromise, is it permissible for a Muslim living in the lands of disbelievers to relinquish or leave off some of the recommended practices of his religion to ward off the harm of disbelievers, even without compulsion?
Answer:
If it is without compulsion, without compulsion, it is not permissible. Also, it is not permissible for him to reside in the lands of disbelievers unless he is unable to migrate. If he is unable to migrate, he resides while holding fast to his religion and manifesting his religion. Yes.
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh. This questioner says: Regarding accommodation and compromise, is it permissible for a Muslim living in the lands of disbelievers to relinquish or leave off some of the recommended practices of his religion to ward off the harm of disbelievers, even without compulsion?
Answer:
If it is without compulsion, without compulsion, it is not permissible. Also, it is not permissible for him to reside in the lands of disbelievers unless he is unable to migrate. If he is unable to migrate, he resides while holding fast to his religion and manifesting his religion. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [491 -560] هل يجوز لمن يعيش في بلاد الكفار أن يتنازل عن بعض أمور دينه دفعا لشرهم من غير إكراه؟ — youtube.com
The Arabic text is a machine transcription of the audio recording.