Those who Rufute Refutations

Those who Rufute Refutations
by Shaykh Ubayd al Jaabiree (one of the senior scholars of Madeenah)
Question to Sheikh Fawzaan:
Q: What is your view on the one who says the books of refutations harden the heart?
A: No, leaving off refutations is what hardens the heart, because the people will live upon error and misguidance so their hearts will become harden; but if the truth is clarified and falsehood is refuted then this is what softens the heart without doubt.
Taking the Good and Leaving the Bad:
There has recently arisen the feeble argument of some that there is no problem for the people, to look into the books of those who oppose the Sunnah, upon the claim that whatever is in these books of truth we take it and whatever is false we reject it. This claim is one that has been refuted by the Imaams of Hadeeth, past and present;
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"The Refutation of so and so ..." - Shaykh Zayd al-Madkhalee
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Why Do the Scholars Write Refutations and do they Harden One's Heart?
By Shaykh Saalih Ibn 'Abdul-'Azeez Aalush-Shaykh
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