Ruling on Delaying Marriage Due to Devotion to the Pursuit of Knowledge
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Question:
This questioner says: O Shaykh! Is it permissible for a student of knowledge to postpone marriage in order to devote himself to the pursuit of knowledge?
Answer:
Yes, he may postpone marriage to devote himself to the pursuit of knowledge and strive in seeking knowledge and understanding the religion, provided he does not fear fitnah (trial, discord or temptation). However, if he fears fitnah, he should hasten to get married.
The presenter: May Allah preserve you.
This questioner says: O Shaykh! Is it permissible for a student of knowledge to postpone marriage in order to devote himself to the pursuit of knowledge?
Answer:
Yes, he may postpone marriage to devote himself to the pursuit of knowledge and strive in seeking knowledge and understanding the religion, provided he does not fear fitnah (trial, discord or temptation). However, if he fears fitnah, he should hasten to get married.
The presenter: May Allah preserve you.
Source
binbaz.org.sa
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