How do we deal with the Rafidah?
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The questioner : All right, O Shaykh, as you know, in our region, in the Eastern Province.
The Shaykh : What?
The questioner : In the Eastern Province, there are many Rafidah or Shi'ah. So how should we deal with them? Do we greet them with salam and interact with them?
The Shaykh : Deal with them as the Shi'ah deal with you. As for acts of worship, the Shi'ah are divided into more than twenty categories.
If one of them holds an innovation that constitutes disbelief, it is not permissible to greet him with salam. If his innovation is less than that, then one looks at the public benefit. Yes.
The questioner : All right, O Shaykh, if he enters...
The Shaykh : Three.
The questioner : Fine.
The Shaykh : What?
The questioner : In the Eastern Province, there are many Rafidah or Shi'ah. So how should we deal with them? Do we greet them with salam and interact with them?
The Shaykh : Deal with them as the Shi'ah deal with you. As for acts of worship, the Shi'ah are divided into more than twenty categories.
If one of them holds an innovation that constitutes disbelief, it is not permissible to greet him with salam. If his innovation is less than that, then one looks at the public benefit. Yes.
The questioner : All right, O Shaykh, if he enters...
The Shaykh : Three.
The questioner : Fine.