The Meaning of the Saying: “Indeed, this knowledge is religion, so look to whom you take your religion from”
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Question:
He sent a message to you asking: What is the validity of this saying, “Indeed, this knowledge is religion, so look to whom you take your religion from”?
Answer:
Yes, this was said by some of the Tabi'un or some of the Salaf. It is correct. Knowledge is religion; it is not taken from just anyone. It is taken from one who is trustworthy. It is taken from the people of knowledge, not from the people of ignorance. It is taken from the people of piety, not from the scholars of misguidance. Yes.
He sent a message to you asking: What is the validity of this saying, “Indeed, this knowledge is religion, so look to whom you take your religion from”?
Answer:
Yes, this was said by some of the Tabi'un or some of the Salaf. It is correct. Knowledge is religion; it is not taken from just anyone. It is taken from one who is trustworthy. It is taken from the people of knowledge, not from the people of ignorance. It is taken from the people of piety, not from the scholars of misguidance. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، محاضرات في العقيدة والدعوة-50-منهج أهل السنة والجماعة في الصحابة|صالح الفوزان|العام|كبار العلماء — youtube.com (59:40)
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