What is the ruling on holding an intoxicant permissible?

General Chapter

Al-Mughni

Book of Beverages (Intoxicants)

Book 53 · Issue 2 · Bab 1

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Any individual who declares wine permissible after the established consensus on its prohibition has essentially negated the Prophet’s transmission and committed disbelief (Kufr). Such a person must be called to repent; if they do not repent, they must be executed.