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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Do the scholars who see that the head of state does not rule by the Book of Allah and do not forbid him commit a sin?

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Question:
Do the scholars who see that the head of state does not rule by the Book of Allah and do not forbid him commit a sin, like the scholars of Egypt, Kuwait, and the Islamic countries, and so on?

Answer:
The one who is able to forbid but does not forbid is excused, and the one who has done what is required of him is rewarded, and the one who does not forbid is excused, whether in reaching out or in the relationship. Yes.
Source قناة «فضيلة الشيخ ابن باز Alsheikh Binbaz»، 087 هل يأثم العلماء الذين يرون رئيس الدولة لا يحكم بكتاب الله ولا ينهونه؟ للإمام ابن باز — youtube.com

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