Is it permissible to destroy a book containing religious innovations?
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Question:
The questioner says: There is a book in our mosque that contains some bid'ah (religious innovations). Is it permissible for me to destroy it, or should I leave it?
Answer:
It is obligatory for you to take this book and present it to the scholars so they can see their opinion on it. You do not destroy it, but give it to one of the scholars to look into it and take the necessary action regarding it. Yes.
The questioner says: There is a book in our mosque that contains some bid'ah (religious innovations). Is it permissible for me to destroy it, or should I leave it?
Answer:
It is obligatory for you to take this book and present it to the scholars so they can see their opinion on it. You do not destroy it, but give it to one of the scholars to look into it and take the necessary action regarding it. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، هل يجوز إتلاف كتاب فيه بدع؟ للشيخ الفوزان — youtube.com
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