What is the ruling on the outings performed by some groups, such as "the Tabligh group"?
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The questioner : All right, O Shaykh, regarding going out in the path of Allah, are there authentic, confirmed hadiths about that?
The Shaykh : What do you mean by going out in the path of Allah?
The questioner : The outings of the groups.
The Shaykh : Listen, O Shaykh, may Allah guide you!
The questioner : The outings of the groups?
The Shaykh : This is not going out in the path of Allah.
The questioner : How so?
The Shaykh : Going out in the path of Allah is going out in pursuit of knowledge.
The questioner : In pursuit of knowledge?
The Shaykh : And attending the circles of knowledge in the mosques, not going to lands of ignorance and disbelief; this is not going out in the path of Allah.
The questioner : This is not going out.
The Shaykh: Yes.
The questioner : May Allah reward you.
The Shaykh : And may He reward you.
The Shaykh : What do you mean by going out in the path of Allah?
The questioner : The outings of the groups.
The Shaykh : Listen, O Shaykh, may Allah guide you!
The questioner : The outings of the groups?
The Shaykh : This is not going out in the path of Allah.
The questioner : How so?
The Shaykh : Going out in the path of Allah is going out in pursuit of knowledge.
The questioner : In pursuit of knowledge?
The Shaykh : And attending the circles of knowledge in the mosques, not going to lands of ignorance and disbelief; this is not going out in the path of Allah.
The questioner : This is not going out.
The Shaykh: Yes.
The questioner : May Allah reward you.
The Shaykh : And may He reward you.
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