Does it say in Islam that we should hate the kuffar?
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Does it say in Islam that we should hate the kuffar?
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Islam instructs us to hate the ways of the Kuffaar which are against the Shari'ah.
and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best
Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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