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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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The Ruling on Ghalul and Taking Ammunition from War Spoils

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The questioner:
What al-Bukhari narrated from Abu Hurayrah, in which he says: O Messenger of Allah, intercede for me, and I say: I have no power to give you anything from Allah. Is the one who commits ghalul punished for a sin that is not forgiven by intercession? This

The Shaykh:
people underestimate it until the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) intercedes for the intellect,

The questioner:
The ammunition, if you encounter it, does it reach you? Do you take it? The ammunition in the heat, the ammunition and the bombs, do you take it? Do you use it?

The Shaykh:
He should place them in the war spoils, unless he has a need to shoot with them, such as if he fears the Shaykh, he shoots with them and then places them in the war spoils.

The questioner:
By Allah, you are the general ghalul in everything that is in the right of the people or in. War, excuse me.

The Shaykh:
So war and exaggeration are among the trusts; exaggeration from the public treasury and other things—we ask Allah for safety—is betrayal. It is called ghalul. We ask Allah for safety.
Source شرح بلوغ المرام [ ابن باز ] [ الشرح الجديد ]، تابع أحاديث في الجهاد - 3 — islamhouse.com (4:42)

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