Ridda (apostasy)

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Apostasy (ridda): the procedure and its conditions, the apostate's legal status in the schools — positions reported without ruling —, his property and the related incapacity.

Sources and references

• al-Bukhari 6922
• at-Tirmidhi 1458
• al-Mughni
• al-Mabsut
• as-Sarim al-Maslul
• Bidayat al-Mujtahid

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