Is it permissible for a non-Muslim residing in an Islamic country to purchase and consume alcohol if he possesses a permit to do so?
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It is not permissible for the state to authorize the drinking, selling, or buying of alcohol for anyone. Whoever does so has committed a grave error.
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Reviewed by El Fatwa's sharia committee.
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