Kitáb-i-Aqdas

Questions and Answers

 

  1. Question: What is the criterion for determining if one is a city-dweller or a village-dweller? If a city-dweller taketh up residence in a village, or a village-dweller in a city, intending to settle permanently, what ruling is applicable? Is the place of birth the deciding factor?

    Answer: The criterion is permanent residence and, depending on where this is, the injunction in the Book must be observed accordingly.

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