Is it true that the one who does not make du'a' for the rulers is a person of bid'ah (religious innovation)?
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Question:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh. This questioner says: Is it true what was mentioned from some of the scholars of knowledge that he said: The one who does not make du'a' for the rulers is a person of bid'ah?
Answer:
Yes, this is reported from the Salaf (the earliest generations). They said: If you see a man who does not make du'a' for the rulers, then suspect him in his religion. Yes, I think it is in the book; this will pass by us. Yes.
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh. This questioner says: Is it true what was mentioned from some of the scholars of knowledge that he said: The one who does not make du'a' for the rulers is a person of bid'ah?
Answer:
Yes, this is reported from the Salaf (the earliest generations). They said: If you see a man who does not make du'a' for the rulers, then suspect him in his religion. Yes, I think it is in the book; this will pass by us. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [269 -560] هل صحيح أن من لم يدع لولاة الأمر فإنه صاحب بدعة؟ — youtube.com
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