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Is it correct to say that Islam does not force people to believe in its creed or rules of law? If so, what is the justification for enforcement of Islamic law in certain countries?

Sayyed Mohammad Al-Musawi, Sayyed Mohammad al-Musawi is originally from Iraq and heads up the World Ahlul Bayt Islamic League in London. Other than being involved in various humanitarian projects, he frequently responds to... Answered 3 years ago

No force in faith at all, means no one can be forced to believe in the Faith,

لاإكراه في الدين (No compulsion in Faith)

al-Baqarah, Verse 256.

But social system in Muslim society must be according to the rules of Islam for all who live in the society , and no one should be allowed to break the social system whatever his faith might be.

Wassalam.