elections

Dear respected Sheikhs: Is it permissible for Muslims living in non-Muslim countries to take part in elections held in those countries? Keeping in mind that such elections may make Muslims be members of the legislative organs in countries where there is no any consideration for the Shari’ah, is that permissible?

Discover the Islamic perspective on Muslim participation in elections in non-Muslim countries. Explore key principles, historical examples, and the role of justice in political engagement.