Entering the Restroom with Small Volumes of Scholarly Texts
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. A questioner says: Is it permissible for me to enter the restroom or the bathrooms with small volumes of scholarly texts in my pocket?
Answer:
It is disliked to enter them with anything containing the remembrance of Allah, unless one fears for them being stolen or lost, in which case he may enter with them. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. A questioner says: Is it permissible for me to enter the restroom or the bathrooms with small volumes of scholarly texts in my pocket?
Answer:
It is disliked to enter them with anything containing the remembrance of Allah, unless one fears for them being stolen or lost, in which case he may enter with them. Yes.
Source
شرح إغاثة اللهفان من مصائد الشيطان لابن القيم، تتمة فصل وأما المقام الثاني الذي وقع فيه الغلط — islamhouse.com (1:03:28)
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