Question
Is it permissible to sign the pledge of allegiance to the Canadian government to gain citizenship? The following is the pledge: "I swear (or affirm) that I will be faithful and bear true allegiance to His Majesty King Charles the Third, King of Canada, His Heirs and Successors, and that I will faithfully observe the laws of Canada, including the Constitution, which recognizes and affirms the Aboriginal and treaty rights of First Nations, Inuit and Mé-tis peoples, and fulfil my duties as a Canadian citizen."
Answer
It is not permissible to submit to the pledge of allegiance of the Canadian government. Pledging allegiance and obedience to Taghoot is not permissible.
- Source
- themajlis.co.za
- Published in
- Al-Haq Bulletin No. 73
- PDF page
- 24
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