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Publications 19/03/2020

Second Announcement: Stay Tuned for the Speech of the Ameer of Hizb ut Tahrir, the Eminent Scholar Ata Bin Khalil Abu al-Rashtah

Stay tuned for a special broadcast on Al-Waqiyah TV featuring a speech by the Ameer of Hizb ut Tahrir, the Eminent Scholar Ata Bin Khalil Abu al-Rashtah. This address commemorates the 99th anniversary of the destruction of the Khilafah State.

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Politics 17/03/2020

First Announcement: Stay Tuned for the Speech of the Ameer of Hizb ut Tahrir, the Eminent Scholar Ata Bin Khalil Abu Al-Rashtah

Hizb ut Tahrir announces an upcoming special address by its Ameer, the eminent scholar Ata Bin Khalil Abu Al-Rashtah, to commemorate the 99th anniversary of the destruction of the Khilafah State. The speech will be broadcast exclusively on Al-Waqiyah Channel on the evening of 28 Rajab 1441 AH.

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Q&A 23/02/2020

Answer to a Question: Shari’ah Principles Between the Predominant and the Less Prevalent

This response clarifies the fundamental Shari’ah principles distinguishing between human actions and physical objects. It explains that while objects are permissible by default unless prohibited, all actions must strictly adhere to the Shari’ah ruling before they are performed.

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Q&A 16/02/2020

Question Answer: Pledging the Sold Item against its Price

This legal ruling clarifies the Shari’ah stance on sellers withholding ownership or possession of items sold on credit or installments as a form of security. It explains that once a sale is concluded on credit, the item becomes the buyer's property, and the seller cannot hold it as a pledge unless specific conditions regarding immediate payment are met.

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Q&A 08/02/2020

Answer to a Question: The Ruling on a Father Marrying Off His Daughter Against Her Will

This legal response clarifies that in Islam, a woman's consent is an absolute requirement for the validity of a marriage contract. The Amir of Hizb ut-Tahrir provides evidence from the Prophetic Sunnah demonstrating that any marriage conducted under coercion or without the woman's approval is invalid and subject to annulment.

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Q&A 24/01/2020

Answer to Question: Who are the Martyrs of the Afterlife? And who pays the Martyr's debt?

Ata Bin Khalil Abu Al-Rashtah clarifies the categories of the martyrs of the Afterlife, explaining how those who die of specific causes while in a state of obedience to Allah are rewarded. He also addresses the responsibility of the Islamic State in settling the debts of a deceased martyr when their heirs are unable to fulfill them.

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Economy 13/01/2020

Q&A: The Trade Agreement between America and China

The recent Phase 1 trade agreement between the US and China is analyzed not as a final resolution, but as a temporary "warrior's respite" in a deeper geopolitical struggle. Beyond trade imbalances, the conflict is rooted in a technological battle for dominance over *5G* and Artificial Intelligence, where the American political establishment remains committed to containing China’s rise to maintain its global hegemony.

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Q&A 07/01/2020

Question Answer: Recent Developments in Libya

This analysis explores the shifting dynamics of the Libyan conflict, highlighting how the United States is utilizing its agent, Haftar, to undermine European influence. By strategically involving Turkey and Russia, the US aims to complicate European diplomatic efforts and tilt the military balance in its favor while exposing the deceptive roles played by regional powers at the expense of the Libyan people.

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Analysis 13/01/2020

Speech of the Ameer of Hizb ut Tahrir, the Eminent Scholar Ata Bin Khalil Abu al-Rashtah, on the Anniversary of the Conquest of Constantinople in 857 AH - 1453 CE

This speech commemorates the historic conquest of Constantinople by Sultan Muhammad al-Fatih, highlighting it as the fulfillment of a divine prophecy by the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ. The Ameer of Hizb ut Tahrir reflects on the strategic brilliance and unwavering faith behind this victory, while emphasizing the certainty of the remaining prophecies, including the return of the Khilafah and the liberation of occupied lands.

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Q&A 25/12/2019

Ruling on Acting in and Watching Films Portraying Prophets and Companions

This official answer from the Ameer of Hizb ut-Tahrir clarifies the Shari’ah ruling on dramatic productions portraying sacred figures such as the Prophets and Sahaba. It highlights the inherent prohibitions in modern acting, including deception and improper mixing, while explaining the specific gravity of attempting to represent those chosen by Allah for His Message.

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Q&A 23/12/2019

Answer to Question: Waqf in Kharaji Land

This answer clarifies the Shari’ah ruling on establishing an endowment (Waqf) on Kharaji land, explaining that it is not permissible because the endower does not own the land's corpus (Raqabah), which belongs to the Public Treasury (Bait al-Mal). It also outlines the primary differences in legal disposal and obligations between Ushri and Kharaji lands based on Prophetic evidences.

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Q&A 12/12/2019

Answer to a Question: Resorting to Courts in Dar al-Kufr to Repel Injustice

This response explains the Islamic ruling on seeking legal recourse in *Dar al-Kufr* (the Abode of Disbelief) to repel injustice or recover property. It distinguishes between rights established by the *Shariah*, which may be pursued through these courts, and rights created by man-made laws that contradict Islam, which are strictly prohibited.

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