What is the ruling on abandoning a sick friend in need of help due to moving to another city for study, and is it obligatory to sacrifice one's desired specialization in order to stay by their side?
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If you can combine studying a beneficial specialization with caring for your friend, the former is more deserving. However, if you are harmed by doing so, there is no sin upon you for leaving him. You can provide him with another friend or assist him financially to employ someone to serve him.
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