Seeking knowledge in the face of a father's opposition
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. A man wants to seek knowledge, but his father opposes this. He asks: What is the solution in a case like this?
Answer:
He should combine seeking knowledge with pleasing his father. If his father needs him to help him, he should please his father, help him, and serve him, while seeking knowledge at the time for seeking knowledge, taking his father's permission and seeking his approval in this matter.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. A man wants to seek knowledge, but his father opposes this. He asks: What is the solution in a case like this?
Answer:
He should combine seeking knowledge with pleasing his father. If his father needs him to help him, he should please his father, help him, and serve him, while seeking knowledge at the time for seeking knowledge, taking his father's permission and seeking his approval in this matter.
Source
المنتقى من أخبار سيد المرسلين 17-10-1434هـ — af.org.sa (1:06:28)
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