The Student of Knowledge's Position on Fitnah (trial, discord or temptation) When It Occurs
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Question:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, what is our position, and the position of the students of knowledge, regarding the great fitnah (trial, discord or temptation) that is happening in many of the lands of the Muslims these days?
Answer:
It is obligatory for the one who has knowledge to clarify and explain things to the people. As for the one who does not have knowledge, he must remain silent, supplicate to Allah, and increase in his supplications. Yes.
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, what is our position, and the position of the students of knowledge, regarding the great fitnah (trial, discord or temptation) that is happening in many of the lands of the Muslims these days?
Answer:
It is obligatory for the one who has knowledge to clarify and explain things to the people. As for the one who does not have knowledge, he must remain silent, supplicate to Allah, and increase in his supplications. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [3436/1928] موقف طالب العلم من الفتن عند وقوعها - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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