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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Should a beginner student of knowledge take knowledge from books?

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Question:
We conclude this session, Honorable Shaykh, with a question from one of the brothers. He says: Regarding books of hadith and books of fiqh (Islamic jurisprudence) that a beginner reads, what are the most famous ones?

Answer:
Do not read from books while you are a beginner. Read from the people of knowledge. Read from the people of knowledge and ask them. Do not take knowledge from books. Yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [3909] هل ينبغي لطالب العلم المبتدئ أن يأخذ العلم من الكتب؟ - صالح الفوزان — youtube.com

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