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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Some people ask, but their intention is not knowledge, rather argumentation and overpowering. What is your opinion?

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The questioner : Shaykh, may Allah bless you. Some people ask, but their intention is not to attain knowledge; rather, their intention is to argue with some of their companions. It is not in the category of establishing the truth, but in the category of argumentation?
The Shaykh : This person also says that sometimes there is argumentation between people, and a person comes to seek a ruling from him. His intention is not to reach the Shari'ah knowledge so that he may act upon it or not, but his intention is to overpower his companion. It appears to me that this is closer to being obligatory, in order for the truth to spread, because if it remains
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