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Prayer of the Non-Believer

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Question
Is prayer obligatory for the non-believer?
Answer

It is not obligatory for him; because Islam is a condition for being addressed with the branches of Sharia, and the non-believer is not among the people of Islam. See: Maraqi Al-Falah p.173.

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