What is your advice for those who do not use seat belts and claim that they are relying on Allah?
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Question:
He says: Many people drive and ride in cars without using seat belts. When they are told about this, they say, "We are relying on Allah." He asks: Is there any guidance regarding this?
Answer:
Is it your command that you leave the belt? What commands you to do this? You are commanded to take the means, and the seat belt is one of the means of safety, by the permission of Allah. Yes.
He says: Many people drive and ride in cars without using seat belts. When they are told about this, they say, "We are relying on Allah." He asks: Is there any guidance regarding this?
Answer:
Is it your command that you leave the belt? What commands you to do this? You are commanded to take the means, and the seat belt is one of the means of safety, by the permission of Allah. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، ما نصيحتكم لمن لا يستخدمون حزام الأمان ويدّعون أنهم متوكلون على الله؟ لمعالي الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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