Is Harun Yahya (Adnan Oktar) a reliable author?
Published as Harun Yahya-Adnan Oktar
Question
Is Harun Yahya (Adnan Oktar) a reliable author? His work ca n be viewed on his website (www.harynyahya.com)
Answer
In the Name of Allaah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful.
As-salaamu ‘alaykum wa-rahmatullaahi wa-barakaatuh.
Harun Yahya (ghafarallaahu lahu wa hadaah) is not a reliable author. He holds many beliefs that are contrary to the beliefs of the Ahlus Sunnah. You may refer to Fatwa #27701 for further details regarding him.
And Allaah Ta’aala Knows Best.
Muajul I. Chowdhury
Student, Darul Iftaa
Astoria, New York, USA
Checked and Approved by,
Mufti Ebrahim Desai.
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Where scholars differ, it’s safer to take the more cautious view.
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