Is it permissible to take 'aqidah (creed) from those who took it from books without direct transmission?
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, is it permissible to take 'aqidah from those who read it from books?
Answer:
No, just as was mentioned recently, knowledge is not taken from books. 'Aqidah is the most severe matter; it must be taken through direct transmission from the people of knowledge and from qualified teachers, the sound people of knowledge. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, is it permissible to take 'aqidah from those who read it from books?
Answer:
No, just as was mentioned recently, knowledge is not taken from books. 'Aqidah is the most severe matter; it must be taken through direct transmission from the people of knowledge and from qualified teachers, the sound people of knowledge. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، هل يجوز أخذ العقيدة ممن أخذها من الكتب دون تلقي؟ #فتاوى الفوزان — youtube.com
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