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Excessive Reading of Philosophy Books

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Question:
May Allah reward you. Honorable Shaykh, this is Salim. He says: What is the ruling on reading a lot of books on philosophy?

Answer:
It is not permissible. This is misguidance. It is not permissible to read in them. If you benefit from them, or if you are pleased with something in them, stay away from them.

The presenter:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh
Source شرح العقيدة الطحاوية [ صالح الفوزان ]، بداية من قوله : وأيقنوا أنه كلام الله - تعالى - بالحقيقة ليس بمخلوق ككلام البرية — islamhouse.com (1:02:46)

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