Does listening to explanations of religious lessons online and following along with the explained books make up for attending lessons in mosques, especially when transportation is unavailable?
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If you are listening to the Shaykh, seeing his image, and conversing with him, then this is among the highest degrees of acquiring knowledge. Knowledge is obtained through this, and it is sufficient as an alternative to direct attendance, even though direct attendance has its own special importance.
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