What is the ruling on studying in coeducational universities?
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Question:
The one who asks a question that is frequently asked, which is studying in coeducational universities where men and women are mixed,
Answer:
Studying in coeducational universities is not permissible because of the fitnah (trial, discord or temptation) involved in it, because of the fitnah involved in it. And study is available in places that are not coeducational. Even if you travel to another country where there is non-coeducational study and you study there, as for mixing, it is evil and fitnah (trial, discord or temptation) and is not permissible.
The one who asks a question that is frequently asked, which is studying in coeducational universities where men and women are mixed,
Answer:
Studying in coeducational universities is not permissible because of the fitnah (trial, discord or temptation) involved in it, because of the fitnah involved in it. And study is available in places that are not coeducational. Even if you travel to another country where there is non-coeducational study and you study there, as for mixing, it is evil and fitnah (trial, discord or temptation) and is not permissible.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، ما حكم الدراسة في الجامعات المختلطة؟ للشيخ الفوزان — youtube.com
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