Is the current method of seeking religious knowledge—by studying reliable books and the commentaries of well-known scholars, researching specialized websites, and contacting شیخs when necessary—sufficient and adequate in the absence of a direct شیخ?
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There is no objection to this method, and benefit and utilization are hoped from it. However, if direct contact with scholars is possible, then be keen to learn directly from them.
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