Going to the Jaami' Musjid for Jumu'ah Salaah
Question
Is it permissible to leave a small mosque and attend a big mosque on Friday while the small mosque is left empty. The small mosque has a capacity of 50-70 people.
Answer
It is best to perform the Jumuah Salaah at the Jaami` Musjid where all the town's people can congregate for Jumu`ah at the same time.
And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.
- Answered by
- Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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