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Speaking ill of Foreign Muslim Rulers

It is not permissible to insult or speak ill of Muslim rulers merely because they are not one’s own. Such behaviour leads to division and encourages reciprocal abuse. One may critique errors in general, but naming and shaming a ruler is forbidden. Praise and respect should be maintained for leaders who uphold Islamic law.

Nūr ad-Dīn an-Nīgerī February 15, 2018

Muslim Countries and World Affairs

Are There American Bases in Saudi Arabia?

The claim that American military bases exist in Saudi Arabia is false. The largest American base in the region is in Qatar’s al-`Udayd district. The allegation is used by the Khawārij and the Muslim Brotherhood to discredit Saudi Arabia, which has no such bases or attacks launched from its territory.

Nūr ad-Dīn an-Nīgerī February 7, 2018

Palestine

Ruling on Suicide Bombings in Palestine

Shaykh al-Uthaymīn states that suicide bombings are unlawful and amount to self-killing, which leads to severe punishment in the Hereafter. If the person acted out of ignorance, Allah ﷻ may forgive them, but no reward is granted for such acts.

Abūl-Layth Qāsim September 7, 2016

Muslim Countries and World Affairs

Is Boycotting American Products Obligatory?

Shaykh Salih al-Fawzan clarifies that scholars have not declared buying American products forbidden. Boycotting is not obligatory unless ordered by the Muslim ruler. Individuals cannot declare such products prohibited, as this would be forbidding what Allah has permitted.

Ṣalaḥ al-Irānī August 31, 2016