Is it permissible for a candidate to join the ruling party for five years, practicing Taqiyya to benefit the constituency, despite the party's known anti-Muslim policies, or should he refuse to join on ethical grounds?
Is it permissible for a candidate to join the ruling party for five years, practicing Taqiyya to benefit the constituency, despite the party's known anti-Muslim policies, or should he refuse to join on ethical grounds?
Seyed Ali Shobayri, Seyed Ali Shobayri is of mixed Iranian and Scottish descent who found the path of the Ahlul Bayt (a) by his own research. He holds a BA in Islamic Studies from Middlesex University through the... Answered 10 months ago
Bismillah,
Asalamu Alaykom, joining certain non-muslim governments for the benefit of the Muslims can be permissible in some cases, but one should consult the hakim al-shari'i before hand such as the marja.
May Allah grant you success