What is the ruling on studying the science of logic?
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. The questioner asks: What is the ruling on studying the science of logic?
Answer:
They are warned against it. They are warned against it because it competes with the sciences of the Shari'ah, and perhaps they rely on it and leave the sciences of the Shari'ah, saying that these are rational proofs that provide certainty, while the proofs of the Shari'ah provide only probability. This is not permissible for him. It is not permissible for him to read or learn the science of logic. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. The questioner asks: What is the ruling on studying the science of logic?
Answer:
They are warned against it. They are warned against it because it competes with the sciences of the Shari'ah, and perhaps they rely on it and leave the sciences of the Shari'ah, saying that these are rational proofs that provide certainty, while the proofs of the Shari'ah provide only probability. This is not permissible for him. It is not permissible for him to read or learn the science of logic. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [2055 -3022] ما حكم دراسة علم المنطق؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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