Did it reach us from Ibn Taymiyyah that he permitted seeking the assistance of Muslims from among the jinn?
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Question:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, it is mentioned that Imam Ibn Taymiyyah (may Allah have mercy on him) permitted seeking the assistance of our Muslim brothers from among the jinn. Is what is mentioned correct? And how do I know that they are Muslims?
Answer:
I do not know this about the Shaykh. This is what I know about the Shaykh. If the questioner finds something that answers him, he should look into it. Yes.
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, it is mentioned that Imam Ibn Taymiyyah (may Allah have mercy on him) permitted seeking the assistance of our Muslim brothers from among the jinn. Is what is mentioned correct? And how do I know that they are Muslims?
Answer:
I do not know this about the Shaykh. This is what I know about the Shaykh. If the questioner finds something that answers him, he should look into it. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [148 /1350] هل صح عن ابن تيمية أنه قد أجاز الاستعانة بالمسلمين من الجن؟ الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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