Is it permissible to invite an innovator to deliver a lecture if he does not call people to his innovation?
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Question:
The questioner says: There are those who hold da'wah gatherings and lectures, and they say that it is fine to invite one of the innovators to deliver a lecture, provided that he does not call people to his innovation in his lecture. He asks: Is this correct?
Answer:
No, it is not correct. If you invite the innovator and he delivers a lecture, the people will accept his innovation and say, "There is nothing wrong with this," so they will imitate him and follow him. No, this is not permissible. Yes.
The questioner says: There are those who hold da'wah gatherings and lectures, and they say that it is fine to invite one of the innovators to deliver a lecture, provided that he does not call people to his innovation in his lecture. He asks: Is this correct?
Answer:
No, it is not correct. If you invite the innovator and he delivers a lecture, the people will accept his innovation and say, "There is nothing wrong with this," so they will imitate him and follow him. No, this is not permissible. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، هل يجوز دعوة المبتدع لإلقاء محاضرة إذا كان لا يدعو إلى بدعته؟ لمعالي الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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