Is it required that ruqyah (healing by Qur'anic recitation) be in the Arabic language?
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The questioner:
Is it required that the ruqyah be in the Arabic language or in the English language?
The Shaykh:
Among the Arabs, if the one performing the ruqyah is an Arab, then it must be in the Arabic language. Yes.
The questioner:
Honorable Shaykh.
The Shaykh:
Because if it is done in a language other than Arabic, it may contain shirk (associating partners with Allah), and the people do not know. Yes.
Is it required that the ruqyah be in the Arabic language or in the English language?
The Shaykh:
Among the Arabs, if the one performing the ruqyah is an Arab, then it must be in the Arabic language. Yes.
The questioner:
Honorable Shaykh.
The Shaykh:
Because if it is done in a language other than Arabic, it may contain shirk (associating partners with Allah), and the people do not know. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، هل يشترط أن تكون الرقية باللغة العربية؟ لمعالي الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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