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Studying Philosophy as a School Subject

Question

Studying philosophy in school subject ?I can’t change school because I don’t have parent permissionAnd the have subject have philosophy in it

Answer

All perfect praise be to Allah, The Lord of the Worlds. I testify that there is none worthy of worship except Allah, and that Muhammad  sallallaahu  `alayhi  wa  sallam ( may  Allaah exalt his mention ) is His slave and Messenger.

There is no objection to studying philosophy in the situation that you mentioned. We advise you to combine your study of philosophy with studying the correct Islamic creed, and knowing the aspects where philosophy contradicts the Sharee’ah, so that you will not be affected by the falsehoods that is in it.

Allah Knows best.

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