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Masjid & Its Etiquette

952 fatawa from 9 South African Darul Iftas on Masjid & Its Etiquette, part of Salah & Masjid. Newest first; every fatwa links to the page where its Darul Ifta published it.

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Masjid & Its Etiquette fatawa — page 14 of 24

  1. Ask Imaam5 Apr 2015

    Praying in anti-wahabi mosque

    Yesterday i went to mosque and i saw a banner, on the banner its written, Wahabi (muslims) people are not allowed in the mosque. if i will pray in…

    Muhammad Haris Siddiqui
  2. Mufti Online31 Mar 2015

    Using the empty space of a waqf property for performing Salaah

    A property had been made waqf with the intention that the income be utilised for various charity purposes. Presently there is a dire need for a at…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  3. Ask Imaam16 Mar 2015

    Is it permissible to collect money for the masjid on Friday before the khutbah?

    Brother i live in Sydney Australia and we run a Masjid and on Every friday(Juma Day) we collect money for the perpose of Masjid Donation before the…

    Muhammad Haris Siddiqui
  4. Mufti Online11 Mar 2015

    Satar becoming exposed in Salaah

    On Jumuah day at the masjid where the brothers pray a minority pray and their awrah is exposed in sajdah. I messaged the management of the masjid to…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  5. Mufti Online11 Mar 2015

    Not going to the Musjid due to fear of being hijacked

    My mother does not want me to go to the Masjid for Maghrib and Esha Salaah. Though we only live 15-20 minutes from the nearest Masjid, our house is…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  6. Mufti Online7 Mar 2015

    Non-Muslims entering the Musjid

    1. What is the shar'i rule about the non-Muslims entering the Musjid or jamaat khana or musalla for a visit or attending a nikaah or for cleaning…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  7. Ask Imaam3 Mar 2015

    Can I appoint myself as the vice president of a Masjid?

    Can you please tell me the ruling on if is permissible for a brother on the kisses to appoint his self to a position of a vice president of a Masjid?

    AbdulMannan Nizami
  8. Mufti Online16 Feb 2015

    Constructing a Musjid

    Can a Musjid be built at a place where there was a toilet?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  9. Mufti Online28 Jan 2015Roman Urdu

    Musjid me khana, peena owr sowna

    Mene suna ke baghair i'tikaaf ki niyat kare masjid me khana, peena, sona haraam he. Jab hum chalees din jamaat me khana khane ka har waqt i'tikaaf…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  10. Ask Imaam20 Jan 2015

    If the Imam in one Masjid performs Khutba in Arabic and the Imam of another Masjid in English, which Masjid should I attend?

    I am in the US for a few months and have found most of the masajid have Khutbah in English. I am not familiar with this practice, as in South africa…

    Zameelur Rahman
  11. Ask Imaam7 Jan 2015

    Are these hadiths about talking in the masjids reliable?

    1.Hadith : "Conversation in the Masjid eats up good deeds the way fire eat woods.” or Hadith : “Conversation in the Masjid eats up good deeds the…

    Zameelur Rahman
  12. Mufti Online7 Jan 2015

    Omitting the Jamaat Salaah in the Musjid

    I perform most of my salaah with my family at home. The musjid is not very far away from where I live. Will I receive the reward of performing…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  13. Mufti Online29 Nov 2014

    Non-Muslim donating money towards the building of a Musjid

    1) If a non-muslim ( hindu or christian, etc ) gives money towards the building of a mosque, is it acceptable? 2) If the whole project of building a…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  14. Mufti Online22 Nov 2014

    Performing Janaazah Salaah in the Musjid

    If there is no space in the sehn area of the musjid due to the huge crowd and no space in the parking lot because it is full of cars can the janazah…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  15. Mufti Online19 Nov 2014

    Making a film inside the Musjid

    Can we allow kuffaar to make a film inside our Musjid?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  16. Mufti Online18 Nov 2014

    When should one recite the dua for entering the Musjid?

    When should I say the dua for entering the masjid ("Allahoma-ftah lee abwaba Rahmatik"): when entering the entering hall containing the shoe racks…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  17. Mufti Online9 Nov 2014Roman Urdu

    Ahle Hadith ki Musjid me waqt se pehle namaaz parhna

    Ahle hadees ka zuhar aur asar ka waqt hanafi se tees mint pehle ho jata he to kya koi hanafi us waqt namaz parh sakta he jab ahl-e-hadees ke azaan…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  18. Ask Imaam23 Oct 2014

    Studying at College and missing Salaah with Jamaat in the Masjid

    I study at college where the lunch time is 12:20 - 1:00 The problem is the jamaat in nearby mosque is at 1:00 So 1- can I pray alone in masjid will…

    Ismail Dawoodjee
  19. Ask Imaam4 Oct 2014

    Using Masjid funds for purchasing grave plots

    I want to know whether mosque funds received in donations can be invested in purchasing grave plots. The purpose is to buy the plots now as an…

    Nabeel Valli
  20. Mufti Online1 Oct 2014

    Asking a non-Muslim for directions to the Musjid

    Is it permissible to ask a non-Muslim for directions to a Masjid/Jamaat Khana?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  21. Ask Imaam20 Sep 2014

    Separate row for children in the Masjid.

    I take my son to mosque for prayers. For some reason I come across elders asking for children to be sent in the last row. Why can't a child pray…

    Arshad Ali
  22. Mufti Online18 Sep 2014Roman Urdu

    Musjid ke ghusal khaane ku istimaal karna

    1. Agar Musjid Shareef ke ghusal khaane me nahaate waqt peshaab aaye, to kya insaan kar sakta he? 2. Kya insaan Musjid shareef ke ghusal khaane me…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  23. Ask Imaam15 Sep 2014

    Women attending congregation in masjid

    Is it permissable for women to attend congregational salaah at a musjid or any other venue, either for daily fardh salaah,jumuah salaah, taraweeh…

    Muhammad Haris Siddiqui
  24. Mufti Online14 Aug 2014

    Coming out of the musjid during i'tikaaf to make a sunnah wudhu

    Can a person come out of the musjid to perform a sunnah wudhu while in sunnah I'tikaaf?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  25. Mufti Online12 Aug 2014

    Passing wind in the Musjid

    I sat in i'tikaaf this year alhumdulillah. But my question is approximately every 15-20 minutes I needed to past wind (due to digestive problems).…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  26. Mufti Online11 Aug 2014

    Entering the Musjid in the state of Janaabat

    If any one goes to the musjid without a bath (ghusl) he's forgiveness can be accepted by the all-mighty?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  27. Mufti Online10 Aug 2014

    Non-Muslim giving a speech in the Musjid

    Can a non-Muslim stand in the Musjid in front near the Mimbar and give a talk to the muslims in the Musjid?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  28. Mufti Online10 Aug 2014

    Feeding non-Muslims in the Musjid in Ramadhaan

    Our local masjid is holding a function in Ramadhan, where non-muslims will be attending. Is it permissible to provide food for them, whilst the…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  29. Mufti Online10 Aug 2014

    Performing two Jumuah Salaahs in one Musjid

    Due to employment or education, people may not be given permission and/or will not be able to perform Jum'ah Salah at the standard Jamat time in the…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  30. Ask Imaam19 Jul 2014

    Is lack of knowledge a result of women not attending the masjid?

    I Follow HANAFI FIQH. I am staying in UAE (DUBAI). My wife used to go for ASAR, MAGHRIB, ISHA prayer with me to Masjid. The masjid is just in front…

  31. Ask Imaam27 Jun 2014

    Must a pregnant woman fast in Ramadān? Why do some masjids turn the lights off for Taraweeh?

    1.What is the condition of Ramzan fasting on a woman who is 2 months pregnant? 2.In few masjids,I have observed that the lights are switched off for…

    Zameelur Rahman
  32. Mufti Online11 Jun 2014

    Kitaab reading immediately after Salaah

    In many Masjids we see a kitab being read, mostly immediately after Fajr entitled 5 Minutes Madrassah. Prior to the reading of this kitab it was…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  33. Mufti Online11 Jun 2014

    Teaching in the Musjid

    Is it permissible to teach in the masjid and take a wage? If it is not permissible, does this apply only within the boundary or outside as well?…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  34. Mufti Online11 Jun 2014

    Conducting a mashwarah regarding worldly affairs in the Musjid

    In our Masjid, Mashwarah is undertaken regarding annual get together for food. The objective being how we can connect youngsters to the Masjid and…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  35. Mufti Online11 Jun 2014

    Entering a Musjid during haidh

    Can women enter a mosque during haidh?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  36. Mufti Online28 May 2014

    Fruit from the trees in the Musjid property

    Is it permissible to break and eat the fruit of the trees growing in the Musjid property? I was told that you can only eat the fruit if it falls on…

    Mufti Zakaria Motala
  37. Mufti Online28 May 2014

    Building above the Musjid

    Is it permissible to build a musjid with three flats on the top. One for the Imaam, one for the Mu'azzin and one to give on rent as income for the…

    Mufti Zakaria Motala
  38. Mufti Online27 Apr 2014

    Chanda (collection)

    In the chanda (wusooli) system, is it compulsory to verify the income of a particular person wether it is halaal, haram or mashbooh before accepting…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  39. Ask Imaam22 Apr 2014

    Masjid Insurance

    I have a question regarding Insurance, I am in USA, In 1995 some one burned our Masjid and it is rebuild fom scrath. Masjid was built that include…

    Khalil Johnson
  40. Mufti Online17 Apr 2014

    Second jammat in the Musjid

    What is the reason a second jammat can not be performed within the boundary of the masjid?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee

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