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Is their justification in Islam for "terrorism" as pratised by groups like Hamas, where women and children are sometimes killed.

· 26 Rabiʻ II 1424 AH1 min readFatwa 8998English

Question

Justification for "Terrorism" Is their justification in Islam for "terrorism" as pratised by groups like Hamas, where women and children are sometimes killed.

Answer

When a particular Muslim community experiences difficulty regarding themselves, and there is no apparent solution for their problem, they should refer their matter to their Fuqahaa (jurists) and Ubbaad (pious people) and follow their guidance.

and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best

Mufti Ebrahim Desai

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