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Living in Non-Muslim Countries
When work in the West inevitably involves mixed-gender environments, it is permitted if the believer can control their gaze, avoid temptation, and ensure no unlawful seclusion occurs. If there is no alternative and the person genuinely needs the work, they may choose the lesser of two evils, with caution and self-restraint.
Living in Non-Muslim Countries
Shaykh Muhammad Bazmul explains that Islam can be openly practiced in non-Muslim countries if a person can freely perform prayers, fasting, and declare their faith without fear. If doing so risks safety, then they should emigrate when possible, and may stay only until they can.
Living in Non-Muslim Countries
Shaykh Salih al-Fawzan explains that in non-Muslim lands, Islamic centres united on Salafi methodology can act as the Jama’ah. The leader of the centre takes responsibility for community affairs like marriage contracts and guidance, forming a small Islamic community within the larger non-Muslim society.
Living in Non-Muslim Countries
Shaykh Muḥammad ibn Salih al-ʿUthaymīn explains that learning a language other than Arabic is not prohibited and may even be obligatory for effective daʿwah. However, he warns against teaching young children English as their primary language, due to the risk of exposure to harmful literature and cultural influence.
Living in Non-Muslim Countries
Shaykh Muhammad ibn Hadi al-Madkhali warns that living in non Muslim countries is dangerous, as it may lead to deviation and loss of religious authority over children. Muslims are advised to migrate to Muslim lands unless there is a genuine necessity that cannot be fulfilled elsewhere.
Living in Non-Muslim Countries
Living in Non-Muslim Countries
