Understanding Apostasy in Islam: Quranic Perspective and Reasons for Leaving

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Q: I want to know the ruling for people leaving Islam. Should we kill them? Also please tell me what Quran says about a murtad? Why do people leave Islam eventhough they know the truth?

Bismillaah

A: This law does not apply in a non Muslim country.

And Allah Ta’ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

Answered by:

Mufti Zakaria Makada

Checked & Approved:

Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)

This answer was collected from MuftiOnline.co.za, where the questions have been answered by Mufti Zakaria Makada (Hafizahullah), who is currently a senior lecturer in the science of Hadith and Fiqh at Madrasah Ta’leemuddeen, Isipingo Beach, South Africa.

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