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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Is there any objection to calling a scholar of religion an Islamic thinker?

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Question:
He asks: Is there any objection to calling a scholar of religion an Islamic thinker?

Answer:
No. Knowledge is not fiqh (Islamic jurisprudence); knowledge is not fiqh. Knowledge comes from the Book and the Sunnah. Fiqh is called fiqh; it is not called anything else. It is called the fiqh of the Book and the Sunnah. Yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [3950- 4717] هل هناك محذور في تسمية عالم الدين بالمفكر الإسلامي؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com

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