Speech competitions among students and receiving prizes
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The questioner:
Competitions are held among students regarding the best orator or the best student. It is not permissible for this to spread.
The Shaykh:
What is said?
The questioner:
A professor capable in articulation.
The Shaykh:
In public speaking.
The questioner:
Among students, the best orator or the best student, so is it not permissible to have a race in this?
The Shaykh:
There is no harm in that, because this is learning public speaking, delivering sermons, and oratory. This is learning the Islamic sciences, as it helps with language and helps with oratory in the mosques and teaching. This is good, and encouraging this is prescribed. Yes.
Competitions are held among students regarding the best orator or the best student. It is not permissible for this to spread.
The Shaykh:
What is said?
The questioner:
A professor capable in articulation.
The Shaykh:
In public speaking.
The questioner:
Among students, the best orator or the best student, so is it not permissible to have a race in this?
The Shaykh:
There is no harm in that, because this is learning public speaking, delivering sermons, and oratory. This is learning the Islamic sciences, as it helps with language and helps with oratory in the mosques and teaching. This is good, and encouraging this is prescribed. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 27 من 89|شرح العدة في شرح العمدة|البيوع|باب اللقطة|صالح الفوزان|الفقه|كبار العلماء — youtube.com (1:15:50)
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