Is it permissible for a man to sleep in the mosque when he does not need to, but he sleeps there to seek knowledge and stay away from corruption?

The Shaykh : And upon you be peace, and the mercy of Allah and His blessings.

The questioner : There is a question, O our Shaykh.

The Shaykh: Go ahead.

The questioner : Is it permissible for a man to sleep in the mosque, knowing that he does not need to, but he sleeps there to seek knowledge and stay away from corruption?

The Shaykh : Where does he get the knowledge from?

The questioner: Yes.

The Shaykh : Where does he obtain the knowledge from?

The questioner : He reads in the mosque.

The Shaykh : He reads?

The questioner : Yes.

The Shaykh : Is there a library in the mosque, I mean?

The questioner : Yes, yes.

The Shaykh : And does the mosque caretaker allow him?

The questioner : He allows him.

The Shaykh : Does the mosque caretaker allow him?

The questioner : Yes, he allows him.

The Shaykh : Yes, there is nothing wrong with it.

The questioner: There is nothing wrong with it.

The Shaykh: Yes.

The questioner : All right, may Allah reward you with good.

The Shaykh : And beware of that.