Question
What is the Shar'i status of Muslim governments which do not govern according to the Shariah?
Answer
A Muslim king, ruler/ government who rules according to kuffaar law thus rejecting the Shariah becomes murtad. Rejection of the Shariah is kufr. All those who help a kaafir/murtad ruler to implement anti-Islam laws are also kaafir.
- Source
- themajlis.co.za
- Published in
- Al-Haq Bulletin No. 45
- PDF page
- 5
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