Excusing oneself from a brother’s invitation due to being occupied with seeking knowledge
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. A questioner says: If my brother invites me to an occasion and I decline because I am occupied with seeking knowledge, is this a valid legal excuse?
Answer:
Yes, this is a valid legal excuse if seeking knowledge is missed, or if a lesson is missed. This is a valid legal excuse, but you must inform him of this. You tell him that attending the lesson would be missed and that this causes harm to you. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. A questioner says: If my brother invites me to an occasion and I decline because I am occupied with seeking knowledge, is this a valid legal excuse?
Answer:
Yes, this is a valid legal excuse if seeking knowledge is missed, or if a lesson is missed. This is a valid legal excuse, but you must inform him of this. You tell him that attending the lesson would be missed and that this causes harm to you. Yes.
Source
المنتقى من أخبار سيد المرسلين 22-06-1439هـ — alfawzan.live (51:52)
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