Taking Knowledge from Scholars Who Have Been Proven to Lie
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The questioner:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh. This questioner says: Is it permissible to take knowledge from one who has been proven to lie?
The Shaykh:
Yes.
The questioner:
He says: Is it permissible to take knowledge from one who has been proven to lie?
The Shaykh:
Lying in what? Lying in knowledge, or lying in other matters? If he lies in knowledge, then knowledge is not taken from him.
The presenter:
Yes.
The Shaykh:
The stronger position is that in the silent prayers, one recites behind his imam, but if the imam recites aloud, he listens to him, as Allah the Exalted said:[Al-A'raf 7:204] This is in the prayer.
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh. This questioner says: Is it permissible to take knowledge from one who has been proven to lie?
The Shaykh:
Yes.
The questioner:
He says: Is it permissible to take knowledge from one who has been proven to lie?
The Shaykh:
Lying in what? Lying in knowledge, or lying in other matters? If he lies in knowledge, then knowledge is not taken from him.
The presenter:
Yes.
The Shaykh:
The stronger position is that in the silent prayers, one recites behind his imam, but if the imam recites aloud, he listens to him, as Allah the Exalted said:
So when the Qur'an is recited, then listen to it and pay attention that you may receive mercy.
وَإِذَا قُرِئَ الْقُرْآنُ فَاسْتَمِعُوا لَهُ وَأَنصِتُوا لَعَلَّكُمْ تُرْحَمُونَ
Source
شرح العقيدة الطحاوية [ صالح الفوزان ]، بداية من قوله : وأيقنوا أنه كلام الله - تعالى - بالحقيقة ليس بمخلوق ككلام البرية — islamhouse.com (1:01:56)
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