Was the Shaykh al-Islam Ibn Taymiyyah prevented from speaking in a language other than Arabic in the mosque?
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The questioner : Peace be upon you.
The Shaykh : And upon you be peace and the mercy of Allah.
The questioner : Is speaking in Arabic in the mosque, and not in another language, the statement of Shaykh Ibn Taymiyyah?
The Shaykh : No, he does not say that. However, he says that it is not permissible for one who is proficient in Arabic to speak in a non-Arabic language.
The Shaykh : And upon you be peace and the mercy of Allah.
The questioner : Is speaking in Arabic in the mosque, and not in another language, the statement of Shaykh Ibn Taymiyyah?
The Shaykh : No, he does not say that. However, he says that it is not permissible for one who is proficient in Arabic to speak in a non-Arabic language.