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Is it permissible, in Islamic law, for a low-achieving student to receive private lessons from a teacher of his own choosing, whether this teacher is from his own class or from another school, and without any pressure on him?

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The basic ruling for such an action is permissibility, due to the absence of any Shar'i prohibition, whether the student is weak or strong.

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