Is it permissible for a person to study the science of logic?
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The questioner:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. This questioner says: Is it permissible for a person to study logic?
The Shaykh:
No, it is not permissible for him to study logic, because he may find it appealing and engage with it, thereby neglecting the Islamic legal sciences. Yes.
The questioner:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, and this.
The Shaykh:
Unless his intention is to refute them, in which case there is no harm. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. This questioner says: Is it permissible for a person to study logic?
The Shaykh:
No, it is not permissible for him to study logic, because he may find it appealing and engage with it, thereby neglecting the Islamic legal sciences. Yes.
The questioner:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, and this.
The Shaykh:
Unless his intention is to refute them, in which case there is no harm. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 1142- هل يباح للإنسان تعلم علم المنطق؟ - صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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