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Is it mandatory to pay taxes to the democratic government of our country?

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Is it mandatory to pay income taxes to the democratic government of our country?

Answer

(Fatwa: 790/607=H)

It is obviously necessary to pay it at places where it is mandatory by law. According to Shariah also it is impermissible to endanger ones life and property by committing illegal acts.

Allah (Subhana Wa Ta’ala) knows Best

Darul Ifta,
Darul Uloom Deoband

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