Seeking knowledge from the people of innovation out of necessity
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Question:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, is it permissible to seek knowledge from the people of innovation out of necessity? And what is the criterion in this matter, the matter of necessity?
Answer:
What has driven you to the innovators? There are many scholars of the Sunnah, praise be to Allah. Seek knowledge from the people of the Sunnah.
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, is it permissible to seek knowledge from the people of innovation out of necessity? And what is the criterion in this matter, the matter of necessity?
Answer:
What has driven you to the innovators? There are many scholars of the Sunnah, praise be to Allah. Seek knowledge from the people of the Sunnah.
Source
شرح كتاب المنتقى من أخبار المصطفى صلى الله عليه وسلم، المقدمة، وأول كتاب الطهارة — islamhouse.com (1:07:18)
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