What is the difference between a highway robber and a toll collector?
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The questioner : What is the difference between a highway robber and a toll collector?
The Shaykh : A highway robber, and what?
The questioner : And a toll collector.
Another questioner : The toll collector, the toll collector.
The Shaykh : The toll collector?
Another questioner : The toll collector.
The Shaykh : What is the difference, meaning legally or linguistically?
The questioner : Legally.
The Shaykh : Legally?
The questioner: Yes.
The Shaykh : First: the ruling on the highway robber is well known in the Qur'an:[Al-Ma'idah 5:33], but the toll collector does not have this punishment. However, I feel that this is not what you want from the question, so let me clarify?
The Shaykh : A highway robber, and what?
The questioner : And a toll collector.
Another questioner : The toll collector, the toll collector.
The Shaykh : The toll collector?
Another questioner : The toll collector.
The Shaykh : What is the difference, meaning legally or linguistically?
The questioner : Legally.
The Shaykh : Legally?
The questioner: Yes.
The Shaykh : First: the ruling on the highway robber is well known in the Qur'an:
Indeed, the penalty for those who wage war against Allah and His Messenger
إِنَّمَا جَزَاءُ الَّذِينَ يُحَارِبُونَ اللَّهَ وَرَسُولَهُ
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