In this special General Election episode of the Blood Brothers podcast, Dilly Hussain hosts Abdullah al Andalusi from the Muslim Debate Initiative and Dr Salman Butt, editor of Islam21C. #BloodBrothersPodcast #AbdullahAlAndalusi #DrSalmanButt
In this lively discussion, the guests cover:
- Is democracy and Islam compatible?
- Is it permissible for Muslims to vote in secular democratic elections?
- Is voting an obligation, permissible, haram or kufr?
- Can Muslims vote for unIslamic political parties based on preventing greater harms and bringing about greater benefits?
- Is the issue of voting really a matter of lesser of two evils or necessity?
- Is Brexit good or bad for Muslims?
- Why should Muslims vote for Labour when their manifesto includes various unIslamic pledges? All the above and much more is discussed in this engaging episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast.