What is the ruling on learning foreign languages for the purpose of calling people to Allah?
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. He says: What is the ruling on learning foreign languages for the sake of, or the purpose of, calling people to Allah?
Answer:
If it is for a need, there is nothing wrong with it. Learning it for a valid need is permissible. However, learning it out of love for the language itself is not permissible. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. He says: What is the ruling on learning foreign languages for the sake of, or the purpose of, calling people to Allah?
Answer:
If it is for a need, there is nothing wrong with it. Learning it for a valid need is permissible. However, learning it out of love for the language itself is not permissible. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [86 -3022] ما حكم تعلم اللغات الأجنبية لغرض الدعوة إلى الله؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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