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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Is there any religious prohibition in reading books on education and psychology?

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Question:
May Allah reward you, Your Eminence, father. The questioner says: I am a teacher who reads books on education and psychology regarding stages of development, how to deal with students, and learning theories. Is there any religious prohibition in that?

Answer:
There is no religious prohibition in it, as long as it does not contain anything that contradicts the Shari'ah. There is no religious prohibition in it. Teaching and educational methods that do not contain any religious violation are permissible. Yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [1952- 4717] هل هناك محظور شرعي في قراءة كتب التربية وعلم النفس؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com

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