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Is it required that the Friday sermon be delivered in Arabic?

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Question:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh. This questioner asks: Is it required that the sermon be in Arabic?

Answer:
Yes, that is the default, unless all or most of the attendees do not understand Arabic, in which case you deliver it in their language.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [3436/382] هل يشترط أن تكون خطبة الجمعة باللغة العربية؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com

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