The Ruling on Criticizing Scholars
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Question:
The questioner asks: What is the ruling on criticizing scholars?
Answer:
By Allah, your questions today are such that I do not know where you are getting them from? Is it permissible to criticize scholars? It is not permissible to criticize the scholars of truth and the divine scholars. As for criticizing the scholars of misguidance, there is no harm in doing so to clarify their status to the people so that no one is deceived by them. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you.
The questioner asks: What is the ruling on criticizing scholars?
Answer:
By Allah, your questions today are such that I do not know where you are getting them from? Is it permissible to criticize scholars? It is not permissible to criticize the scholars of truth and the divine scholars. As for criticizing the scholars of misguidance, there is no harm in doing so to clarify their status to the people so that no one is deceived by them. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you.
Source
شرح كتاب التوحيد [ صالح الفوزان ]، تتمة تابع باب ما جاء من التغليظ فيمن عبد الله عند قبر رجل صالح، فكيف إذا عبده ؟ — islamhouse.com (1:09:27)
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