Why should we learn Arabic?

Allah ta’ala poses a challenge to us all: We have certainly facilitated the Qur’an for remembrance. (54: 17) Allah ta’ala calls the Qur’an a rembrance many time: indeed it is only a Reminder. (81:27) Indeed We have sent down this Reminder. (15:9) Race to the Remembrance of Allah. (62:9) The longest part of salaah is qiyaam, in which we read the Qur’an. Allah says about the salah: Establish the salaah to remember Me (20:14). The ultimate remembrance of Allah are His own Words, which is why He says: remember Allah how He taught you (2:239). So the ultimate reminder of Allah is the Book of Allah, which calls itself the ultimate means to reminder: Rather, it is only an admonition! (80:11) And remind by the Qur’an, him who fears My Threat. (50:45) What does ‘reminder’ mean? It is not necessarily new knowledge. When you remind someone of something, they already knew about it. So a reminder is sort of repetitive, as opposed to knowledge which can be something new. From that ...