Studying Philosophy to Obtain a Master's or Doctorate
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The questioner:
A questioner asks: Is it permissible to study philosophy for the purpose of obtaining a master's or doctorate?
The Shaykh:
It is never permissible to look into it or study it, because it opens the door of evil for people. Yes.
The questioner:
May Allah reward you.
The Shaykh:
The Sunnah and the transmitted knowledge are better than philosophy. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh,
A questioner asks: Is it permissible to study philosophy for the purpose of obtaining a master's or doctorate?
The Shaykh:
It is never permissible to look into it or study it, because it opens the door of evil for people. Yes.
The questioner:
May Allah reward you.
The Shaykh:
The Sunnah and the transmitted knowledge are better than philosophy. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh,
Source
فتح المجيد شرح كتاب التوحيد-23-02-1441هـ — alfawzan.live (39:50)
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