Is it permissible to visit the ruins of the polytheists for the sake of taking a lesson or for tourism?
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Question:
Are the ruins of the polytheists prescribed to be visited for the sake of taking a lesson or merely for tourism?
Answer:
It is not permissible to travel to them. However, if you pass by them, if you pass by them, then you may take a lesson from them and look at them for the sake of taking a lesson.Sahih al-Bukhari 4420 You will be afflicted with what afflicted them. So if he passes by them on his way, he looks at them with a look of taking a lesson. As for traveling to them and making a tour of them, this is not permissible, yes.
Are the ruins of the polytheists prescribed to be visited for the sake of taking a lesson or merely for tourism?
Answer:
It is not permissible to travel to them. However, if you pass by them, if you pass by them, then you may take a lesson from them and look at them for the sake of taking a lesson.
Do not enter upon these people who are being punished, except in a weeping state,
لا تدخلوا على هؤلاء المعذبين إلا أن تكونوا باكين. أن
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، هل يجوز زيارة آثار المشركين من باب الاعتبار أو السياحة؟ لمعالي الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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