Ruling on Attending Self-Development Courses
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The questioner:
This questioner asks: What is the ruling on attending courses called self-development? Sometimes they specialize in marital matters or life matters, money is spent on them, and they are presented by professors and doctors, some of whom are affiliated with Islamic knowledge. Please give us a ruling, and may Allah reward you.
The Shaykh:
What is the question?
The questioner:
He asks, O our Shaykh, about attending courses called self-development, and he says that they are presented by specialists and doctors, some of whom are affiliated with Islamic knowledge.
The Shaykh:
He does not attend them and does not use them. If he wants to strengthen his body, he has walking and the prescribed exercise. As for these ambiguous matters, he does not do them. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you,
This questioner asks: What is the ruling on attending courses called self-development? Sometimes they specialize in marital matters or life matters, money is spent on them, and they are presented by professors and doctors, some of whom are affiliated with Islamic knowledge. Please give us a ruling, and may Allah reward you.
The Shaykh:
What is the question?
The questioner:
He asks, O our Shaykh, about attending courses called self-development, and he says that they are presented by specialists and doctors, some of whom are affiliated with Islamic knowledge.
The Shaykh:
He does not attend them and does not use them. If he wants to strengthen his body, he has walking and the prescribed exercise. As for these ambiguous matters, he does not do them. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you,
Source
قناة «مكة و المدينة»، 05 / فتاوى على الهواء - 06 02 1437هـ _ الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com (12:56)
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