Are the Khawarij disbelievers who have exited the religion?
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Question:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh. This questioner says: Based on the texts regarding the Khawarij, do we say that they are disbelievers who have exited the religion?
Answer:
By Allah, this is a matter that one should not enter into. There is scholarly disagreement regarding them; some scholars declared them disbelievers, while others did not declare them disbelievers and considered them among the sinful Muslims. You are not obligated to enter into this. Yes.
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh. This questioner says: Based on the texts regarding the Khawarij, do we say that they are disbelievers who have exited the religion?
Answer:
By Allah, this is a matter that one should not enter into. There is scholarly disagreement regarding them; some scholars declared them disbelievers, while others did not declare them disbelievers and considered them among the sinful Muslims. You are not obligated to enter into this. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [3436/2805] هل الخوارج كفار خارجون من الملة؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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