What is the ruling on personality analysis? And is it permissible to analyze my handwriting to know my personality?
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Psychology and its uses for personality analysis and understanding its nature are permissible according to , as long as no external impediment arises. However, the results of this analysis cannot be used as a basis for a Sharia ruling, due to the possibility of error within them. This also applies to personality analysis through handwriting, writing, and drawing.
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