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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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What is the ruling on loving a disbeliever for the sake of this world, not for the sake of the religion?

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Question:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, what is the ruling on loving a disbeliever for the sake of this world, not for the sake of the religion? And is...

Answer:
Loving a disbeliever is not permissible because he is an enemy of Allah, an enemy of Allah. So you do not love a disbeliever for any purpose whatsoever; you hate him because Allah hates him, and you oppose him because he is an enemy of Allah. So never love him, beginning with
and there has appeared between us and you animosity and hatred forever until you believe in Allah aloneوَبَدَا بَيْنَنَا وَبَيْنَكُمُ الْعَدَاوَةُ وَالْبَغْضَاءُ أَبَدًا حَتَّىٰ تُؤْمِنُوا بِاللَّهِ وَحْدَهُ
[Al-Mumtahanah 60:4]
. Yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [472 /641] ما حكم محبة الكافر لأجل الدنيا لا لأجل الدين؟ الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com

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