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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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What is the ruling on teaching poetry in the mosque?

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The questioner : Is there a difference, O Shaykh, between teaching poetry in the mosque and reciting it, in terms of the fact that... the content of the poetry

The Shaykh : It is looked at; teaching false poetry to demonstrate its falsity is permissible, provided that the listeners are limited and there is no fear of their being led astray. However, if those who understand and those who do not understand are present, it should not be taught at all. Yes.

The questioner : ...

The Shaykh : Except that there is a remaining question.

The questioner : ...

The Shaykh : Huh?

The questioner : ...

The Shaykh : This is permissible; this is a good issue.
Source alathar.net

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