Placing ads on the Musjid wall

· 26 Rabiʻ I 1435 AH1 min readEnglish
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Question

Is it permissible to place advertisements on the outside wall of a musjid, house for sale etc?

Answer

It is not in keeping with respect and the reverence of the musjid that these types of advertisements be placed on the wall of the musjid.

And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

References (Arabic / Urdu sources)

وَمَن يُعَظِّمْ شَعَائِرَ اللَّـهِ فَإِنَّهَا مِن تَقْوَى الْقُلُوبِ ﴿الحج: ٣٢﴾

Answered by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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