The ruler of a country and governors of states in it appointed by the ruler, are all of them consider as people of authority (whose obedience is obligatory)?

Question 387:

The ruler of a country and governors of states in it appointed by the ruler, are all of them consider as people of authority (whose obedience is obligatory)?

Answer :

Yes.

Answered by : Shaykh Abu Bilal Al Hadhrami

Translated by : AbdnNoor Al Hindi

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