The Ruling on Abandoning Elections in Lands of Disbelief
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Question:
This questioner says: Do the Muslims who avoid elections in lands of disbelief fall into breaking their covenant with their state, thereby committing a sin?
Answer:
By Allah, this is a matter I have not answered. If this is a problem for the questioner, he should write to the Department of Ifta so they can look into it.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh,
This questioner says: Do the Muslims who avoid elections in lands of disbelief fall into breaking their covenant with their state, thereby committing a sin?
Answer:
By Allah, this is a matter I have not answered. If this is a problem for the questioner, he should write to the Department of Ifta so they can look into it.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh,
Source
شرح كتاب فتح المجيد في شرح كتاب التوحيد [ صالح الفوزان ]، باب : قول الله - تعالى - : { أيشركون ما لا يخلق شيئا وهم يخلقون } — islamhouse.com (1:06:41)
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