Q: In the state of unbelief or democracy, is the job of the police Permissible?
A: As long as he is not required to do anything that is impermissible or that will amount to oppression and injustice it is permissible.
And Allah Ta’ala (الله تعالى) knows best.
Answered by:
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)