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Question: Assassination
Assalamu Alaikum Mufti Sahib,

Is assassination of the following permissible?

1. Assassination of a Non-Muslim spreading shirk or corruption to Muslims.
2. Assassination of a Muslim who is spreading the above
3. Assassination of a Muslim for personal reasons
 
 
Answered by: Ulamaa ID 02 ()
Date: 13/09/2005 21:30pm

It is not permissible for the common muslim to act as a vigilantes and take another person's life. (Badae as-Sanae)

Allah knows best


Mufti Saifur Rahman Sahib
London, UK

 
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