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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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How do we enjoin good and forbid evil, now that this has been restricted to the men of the Committee?

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Question:
He says: We know that enjoining good and forbidding evil is obligatory upon every Muslim, but now they say that only the men of the Committee enjoin good and forbid evil. So what do we do?

Answer:
The issue of changing evil by hand is for the men of the Committee. As for the issue of denouncing evil by tongue, admonition, and advice, that is for anyone who has the ability and the knowledge to clarify it. This is called clarification. Yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، كيف نأمر بالمعروف وننهى عن المنكر وقد خصص ذلك لرجال الهيئة؟ لمعالي الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com

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