The vow to visit a preacher who praises the innovators
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Question:
A person vowed to visit a famous preacher, and this preacher is known for praising innovators and speaking well of them, and he is known for his partisanship. Is the one who made the vow required to fulfill it?
Answer:
If his intention in visiting him is to advise him and clarify the truth to him, then this is a vow of obedience, yes, he is required to fulfill it. If his intention is to clarify to him, for example, the correct path and advise him against the error he is upon, then this is a vow of obedience that is obligatory for him. However, if his intention in visiting him is merely to relax with him and sit with him without offering advice, then this is not permissible. Yes. Okay.
A person vowed to visit a famous preacher, and this preacher is known for praising innovators and speaking well of them, and he is known for his partisanship. Is the one who made the vow required to fulfill it?
Answer:
If his intention in visiting him is to advise him and clarify the truth to him, then this is a vow of obedience, yes, he is required to fulfill it. If his intention is to clarify to him, for example, the correct path and advise him against the error he is upon, then this is a vow of obedience that is obligatory for him. However, if his intention in visiting him is merely to relax with him and sit with him without offering advice, then this is not permissible. Yes. Okay.
Source
الفوزان -أشرطة- أسئلة وأجوبة من دروس التوحيد - الفوزان - أسئلة وأ،جوبة - 07 — archive.org (1:28:57)
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