Rulings on Mosques
- Saying salaam when entering the mosque
- Is Praying in Congregation at Home Rewarded?If you pray in congregation at home or in the workplace, you do not attain the reward of praying in congregation in the mosque.178,880
- When Is It Compulsory to Pray at the Mosque?There is no specific distance defined in Shari`ah, rather that depends on `Urf (custom) or the distance within which the Adhan can be heard without a microphone.118,769
- What Is a Mosque?A mosque is a place that fulfils the following conditions: 1- It has been set aside as a Waqf and is no longer the property of the one who established it. 2- General permission to pray in it has been given. 3- It is established for the purpose of offering the five daily prayers regularly and on a permanent basis.91,555
- He is asking about Masjid al-Qiblatayn and the reason for its name2,659
- He donated land to build a mosque, then he wanted to build on top of it a meeting place for his extended family1,935
- How should one respond when the mu’adhdhin says “As-salatu khayrun min an-nawm (prayer is better than sleep)”?6,612
- Is Announcing Lost Items in the Mosque Allowed?1. It is not permissible to make lost property announcements in the mosques or to make announcements about items that have been found. 2. Whoever wants to make a lost property announcement, let him go outside the mosque, and if he writes on a piece of paper and sticks it on the outside wall of the mosque. 3. If the advertisement has to do with an act of worship, there is nothing wrong with it. But if the advertisement has to do with worldly matters, then it is prohibited.11,255
- There are two mosques close to one another, and the second one has few or no worshippers. In which of the two mosques should he pray?7,127
- Ruling on renting out a tent in the mosque for holding a condolence gathering2,160