Will Allah reward the one who strives and excels in a language school that does not teach religion, but only worldly subjects?
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Studying worldly sciences is permissible, and it may even be a collective obligation (fard kifaya). If the student intends, by studying them, to benefit Muslims and make them self-sufficient from others, then the permissible act transforms into an act of worship for which one is rewarded.
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