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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 17 of 24

  1. Mufti Online1 Jan 2013

    Performing Eid Salaah on the slab or on the premises of a new Musjid

    A new Musjid is being built however only the slabs of the Musjid have been placed. Is it permissible to perform the Eid Salaah on the slab or on the…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  2. Mufti Online19 Dec 2012

    Building a mosque or jamaat khana in the vicinity of another mosque

    What is the ruling concerning building a mosque or jamaat khana in the vicinity of another mosque... i.e. if a mosque is already present in an area,…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  3. Mufti Online18 Nov 2012

    A certain Masjid committee invested in the Oasis company on behalf of the Masjid

    A certain Masjid committee invested in the Oasis company on behalf of the Masjid. At that time they had not known that it was Haraam. By the time…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  4. Mufti Online12 Nov 2012

    Dreaming of building a Musjid

    I would like an interpretation of the following dream. In the dream I was walking past a small house next to which an extremely small marble and…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  5. Mufti Online12 Nov 2012

    Utilising money which was donated for the construction of a Musjid elswhere

    Can you tell me what is the mas'ala if someone gave a qard-e-hasanah for the construction of a masjid and after it's construction got canceled can…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  6. Mufti Online11 Nov 2012

    Distributing Sweet meats from the Musjid funds

    In the next few days Insha-Allah (September 9th 2010) we will be having the Khatmul Quran for the Taraweeh prayers. A few members of the…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  7. Mufti Online1 Nov 2012

    Attending only Fajr and Esha in the Musjid due to living far away

    I live 10 minutes from a mosque and because of this distance I spend almost 2 hours every day walking to and from the mosque to the five daily…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  8. Mufti Online13 Oct 2012

    Clean shaven Qaris from Egypt

    Many imaams allowed a clean shaven qari from Egypt to recite in their masjid. Is this acceptable? Is this not tantamount to honoring a faasiq? Some…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  9. Mufti Online10 Oct 2012

    Is it correct that Ebrahim (Alayhis Salaam) first built Masjidul Aqsa?

    Is it correct that Ibraheem (AS) first built Masjidul Aqsa?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  10. Mufti Online9 Oct 2012

    Eating and Sleeping in the Masjid

    Is it permissible to eat and sleep in the masjid?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  11. Mufti Online9 Oct 2012

    Climbing onto the roof of the masjid

    Is it permissible to climb onto the roof of the masjid?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  12. Mufti Online9 Oct 2012

    From what age should children be brought to the masjid for salaah?

    From what age should children be brought to the masjid for salaah?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  13. Mufti Online9 Oct 2012

    Locking the masjid at night for security reasons

    Is it permissible to lock the masjid at night for security reasons?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  14. Mufti Online9 Oct 2012

    What should be done if a fruit-bearing tree was for the income of the masjid and one ate of it?

    If a fruit-bearing tree was for the income of the masjid and one ate of it then what should be done?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  15. Mufti Online9 Oct 2012

    Eating the fruit of a tree growing in the masjid yard

    Is it permissible to eat the fruit of a tree growing in the masjid yard?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  16. Mufti Online9 Oct 2012

    Entering the Masjid with shoes

    Is it permissible for one to enter the masjid wearing shoes?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  17. Mufti Online9 Oct 2012

    Reserving a place in the Masjid by placing a tasbeeh, shawl etc.

    If a musalli, seated in the masjid, left to perform wudhu and intends returning. Can he reserve that place until the time he returns by placing a…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  18. Mufti Online9 Oct 2012

    Reserving a place for oneself in the masjid

    Is it permissible for one to reserve a place for himself in the masjid?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  19. Mufti Online9 Oct 2012

    Entering the masjid in the state of janaabah

    Is it permissible for one to enter the masjid in the state of janaabah?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  20. Mufti Online9 Oct 2012

    Entering the musjid without wudhu

    Is it permissible for one to enter the musjid without wudhu?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  21. Mufti Online9 Oct 2012

    Zakaat monies for the building and upkeep of the masjid

    Is it permissible to use zakaat monies for the building and upkeep of the masjid?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  22. Mufti Online9 Oct 2012

    Combing one's hair in the Masjid

    Is it permissible for one to comb his hair in the masjid?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  23. Mufti Online9 Oct 2012

    Wet dream in the Masjid

    What should a person do if he had a wet dream in the masjid?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  24. Mufti Online9 Oct 2012

    Using musjid musallahs and mats in the eid-gaa

    Can the musallahs or mats of the musjid be used in the eid-gaa and then returned to the musjid?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  25. Mufti Online9 Oct 2012

    Using Musjid waqf items elsewhere

    Can items given to a musjid as waqf be removed and used elsewhere?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  26. Ask Imaam19 Sep 2012

    Is offering Salaah in congregation in masjid Waajib or Sunnah Mua’kkadah?

    Salaam alaykum. Is offering salaah in congregation in masjid waajib or sunnah muakkadah?

    Mawlana Abdul Hannan Nizami
  27. Mufti Online15 Sep 2012

    40 Salaah in Musjid Nabawi

    I have come across a Hadith in Fazail Haj regarding the virtues of reading 40 Namazes in Musjid Nabawi,one attains freedom from hypocrisy, fire of…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  28. Mufti Online2 Sep 2012

    Not entering the Musjid due to an offensive smell emanating from one's mouth

    A Moulana in our town says it is not permissible for us to go to the musjid if our mouths smell even during Ramadaan, or even if you are fasting. Is…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  29. Mufti Online1 Sep 2012

    A person sitting for Sunnat i'tikaaf coming out of the Musjid to peform taraweeh

    Can a person sitting for Sunnat i'tikaaf come out of the musjid to perform? Someone quoted the sayings of Saahibain i.e. that a person does not have…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  30. Mufti Online1 Sep 2012

    Giving Sadaqatul Fitr to use in the Masjid or giving it to the Imam of the Masjid

    Can we give Sadaqatul Fitr to use in the Masjid or can we give it to Imam the Masjid of the Musjid?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  31. Ask Imaam11 Aug 2012

    I am an Imam of a Musjid and require urgent clarification in regards to non-Muslims entering the Musjid, please state the ruling of all the Mazahib.

    I am an Imam of a Musjid and require urgent clarification in regards to non-Muslims entering the Musjid, please state the ruling of all the Mazahib.

    Ismail Desai
  32. Mufti Online4 Jul 2012

    Leaving the Musjid to Smoke while in I'tikaaf

    Is it permissible for a person sitting in sunnah i’tikaaf to leave the musjid to smoke?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  33. Mufti Online4 Jul 2012

    Hafiz leaving the musjid to perform taraweeh while in i'tikaaf

    What is the Shar’ee ruling if a hafiz (who is sitting in sunnah i’tikaaf) leaves the musjid to perform taraweeh?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  34. Mufti Online4 Jul 2012

    Leaving the Musjid to Perform Ghusal to Cool Oneself in I'tikaaf

    Is it permissible for one sitting in sunnah i’tikaaf to leave the musjid for a ghusal in order to cool himself?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  35. Mufti Online4 Jul 2012

    Leaving the Musjid to Perform Sunnah Ghusal on Friday in I'tikaaf

    If one sitting in sunnah i’tikaaf left the musjid with the intention of sunnah ghusal on Friday, will the I’tikaaf break?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  36. Mufti Online4 Jul 2012

    Condition of Itikaaf for one who left the musjid to wash his hands

    If a person sitting in sunnah itikaaf leaves the musjid to wash his hands at meal times, will his itikaaf break?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  37. Mufti Online4 Jul 2012

    Leaving the Musjid to Wash one's Hands in I'tikaaf

    Is it permissible for a person sitting in sunnah i’tikaaf to leave the musjid to wash his hands at meal times?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  38. Mufti Online4 Jul 2012

    Stepping out of the Musjid by mistake in i'tikaaf

    If a person mistakenly steps out of the musjid during his sunnah i'tikaaf, what is the condition of his sunnah i’tikaaf? Will his sunnah i’tikaaf…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  39. Mufti Online13 Jun 2012

    Women Attending the Musjid

    What is the ruling with regards to women attending the musjid? Are there any Ahaadith that state that we should not stop women from attending the…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  40. Mufti Online25 Apr 2012

    Children in the First Saff

    What is the Shar'ee ruling regarding children standing in the first saff for salaah? Is this permissible?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada

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