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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 8 of 24
- Ask Imaam1 Jan 2020
What is the measurement of a Musjid-e-Kabeer?
I would like to know about a sutra 1- measurements of masjid kabeer 2- if its a big space where one is reading salaah, approximately 6 meters can i…
Mohamed Ebrahim bin Ismail Abdullah - Mufti Online26 Nov 2019
Entering the musjid in the state of janaabat
If I am in a state of janaabat and I say bismillah before entering the masjid, is it kufr because I said bismillah before doing something haram…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Ask Imaam24 Nov 2019
Is it permissible to have a women’s programme in the Musjid?
Salams Mawlana, I wanted to ask is there any restriction in Islam to have a women's programme (bayan) in the Masjid after Maghrib Salah. JzkAllah
Abdullah Noorgat - Ask Imaam30 Oct 2019
Can Non-Muslims visit the masjid?
Assalamu alaikum w.b Hope you are well. Kindly answer the following query: what is the ruling with non-Muslims of all genders coming on a visit to…
Ibn al-Fawz - Ask Imaam23 Oct 2019
Is it permissible to make death announcment in the Masjid after Salaah?
Asww mufti sb. I wanted to know if it is permissible to make death announcment in the masjid after salah Or announcment for darse quran etc…
Muhammad Fayyaadh - Ask Imaam20 Oct 2019
Can Masjid staff be paid bonuses with Masjid Funds?
Asslaamu alikum Mufti Saheb, Kindly advise if Musjid staff (Imam/Muazzien & Security) and Madressah staff (Mualiams)can be paid bonuses from the…
Mudassir Benish - Mufti Online12 Oct 2019
Keeping table tennis and pool tables in the masaajid
Our Masaajid here in the UK tend to have a table tennis table or pool table at the rear of the masjid to attract the youth to come to the masaajid…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online25 Sep 2019
Musjid open day and Heritage Day
On the 24th of September, which is heritage day, many masaajid have open days in which they allow non-Muslims (men and women) to enter the musjid in…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online12 Sep 2019
Performing jamaat salaah on the 1st or 2nd floor of a masjid
I read the Q&A related to performing jamaat salaah in a hotel in Al Haram, at http://muftionline.co.za/node/13093 and…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online10 Sep 2019
Collecting money before the jumuah khutbah
Can a person collect money from the congregation before the bayaan/Khutbah of Jumuah?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Ask Imaam5 Sep 2019
Praying congregation at home is the same as praying congregation in the Masjid?
Assalamulyakum what is the ruling on salah in jamat, if a person performs salah at home but in congregation with his wife or mother sister etc, is…
Akhyar Uddin - Mufti Online5 Sep 2019
Second jamaat in a musjid
Is it permissible to have 2 jamaats in the masjid for the same prayer?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online3 Sep 2019
Repairing damaged Quraans from the musjid and keeping few copies at home
My husband bought some damaged Qurans from the local masjid to our home around 18 months ago. He repaired the broken spines and returned many.…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online29 Aug 2019Roman Urdu
Musjid me sona
Masjid me kisi aise shakhs ko raat sulana kaisa he jo namazi bhi nahi aur kisi doosre city ka rehne wala he aur yahaa murgiyo ka karobar karta he?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online28 Aug 2019
Is there any sunnat actions to carryout when opening a new musjid?
Is there any sunnat actions to carryout when opening a new musjid?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online20 Aug 2019
Going to a musjid that is far from one's house
There is no masjid which pray namaz as per the true Sunnah method in our area. The nearest masjid is almost 14 km away. The nearest masjid follows…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online31 Jul 2019
Performing two jumuah salaahs in the same musjid or two eid salaahs in one eid gah
If the Muslims of a city are very numerous and everyone cannot enter the musjid (which is small) to complete the salaah of jumuah and the salaah of…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online30 Jul 2019
Worldly talk in the musjid
Is worldly talk in the masjid makrooh or haraam?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online28 Jul 2019
Placing the mimbar on the left side of the mihraab
I am intending to place a minbar on the left side of the mihrab as it is difficult for the khateeb to see the audience if placed on the right, is…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Ask Imaam22 Jul 2019
Can Sadaqah money be given for maintenance of a Masjid?
Assalamualikum Hazrath, Can we give Sadaqah money for maintenance of Masjid? Jazak Allah Khair
Ahmed-Ur-Rahmaan bin Mufti Mohammed Patel - Mufti Online29 Jun 2019
Performing salaah behind the imaam in Musjid Namirah during hajj
Can a musaafir pray in Masjid-e-Namirah and Masjid-e-Khair during hajj , as the imaam there offers only 2 rakaats irrespective of whether he is a…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online20 Jun 2019
Making second jamaat in the sehen of the musjid
In some masjids, there is a seperate entrance, like a connecting room, before the main praying hall, where people keep their shoes. The doors of the…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online16 Jun 2019
Renting land that was given as waqf for eid gah
A Muslim person gave land like waqf to the Masjid committee to use this land for Eidgah for about ten years. Today, the leaders of the Masjid…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online3 Apr 2019
Women in haidh entering Aqsa courtyard
Can a woman in menstruation (haidh) enter the Masjid al-Aqsa compound? This is a compound surrounded by walls which contains several buildings such…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Ask Imaam30 Mar 2019
Non-Muslims visiting the masjid
Assalamu alaikum w.b Hope you are well. Kindly answer the following query: what is the ruling with non-Muslims of all genders coming on a visit to…
Ibn al-Fawz - Ask Imaam29 Mar 2019
Hadeeth about urinating in the Masjid
Assalamu alykkum wrwb, I would like to know the authenticity of the hadith mentioned by a person (not an alim) in his speech. I heard a hadith from…
Muhammad I.V Patel - Mufti Online24 Mar 2019
Announcing found items in the musjid
We know to announce in the masjid if a item is lost is not permissible. What about announcing in the masjid if a item is found to inform the people…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online6 Mar 2019
Intertwining one's fingers in the musjid
Is it prohibited to keep the fingers of one hand in the other hand (intertwining) generally or it is only during Friday sermon?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online3 Mar 2019
Attending the musjid when one has a contagious disease
If one is physically able to make it to the musjid but has a contagious disease (flu, measles etc.) must he attend?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ask Imaam12 Feb 2019
Praying two rak’ah tahiyyatul masjid upon entering the Masjid during the Jumu’ah khutbah
Assalamu alaikum. I read your answer to question number 28894 on offering tahiyyatul masjid prayer after juma khutbah has started. Your answer may…
Rabiul Islam - Mufti Online7 Feb 2019
Building a musjid on a land that was donated for a graveyard
A piece of land was donated by a man for a qabrastan. 30 years after his death, a masjid was constructed within the space of the donated land by a…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online4 Feb 2019Roman Urdu
Musjid me dunya ki baate karna
Kiya masjid ke andar dunya ki baate kar sakte hai? Aur masjid ke andar dunyawi parhna kar sakte hai?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online29 Jan 2019
Second jamaat in the musjid
There is a masjid inside a university where many Muslim students live, but it often does not have any jamaat salaah on Sundays, though the Friday…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Ask Imaam28 Jan 2019
Praying in a masjid that has CCTV Cameras
Bismihi Ta'ala. Dear respected Mufti Sahib, As-Salaam-Wa-Alaikum-Wa-Rahmatullahi-Wa-Barakatuhu. An Aalim here says that it is impermissible to go…
Muajul I. Chowdhury - Mufti Online28 Jan 2019Roman Urdu
Musafir lowg musjid me doosri jamaat karna
Eik musjid me namaz ba-jamaat adaa ki gayee. Kuch musaafir hazarat tashreef late he aur dobara ba-jamaat namaaz adaa karte he, kiya dobara jamaat ke…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online26 Jan 2019
Converting a flat into a musjid
Would it be permissible to convert a flat in a building into a masjid, e.g. converting a place like the Hendry Road musalla into a masjid,…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online22 Jan 2019
Using donations from non-Muslims for masjids and madrasahs
Is it permissible to receive funding as a donation from non-Muslims as asked for by a masjid and madrassah? Where should it be utilised?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online21 Jan 2019
Performing salaah in a musjid which has a tomb
I prayed zuhr and Asr salaah in a masjid which had a tomb in a seperate room besides the praying hall, but there was a window in the praying hall…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online20 Jan 2019
Performing salaah in a musjid that was built with haraam money
Is it permissible to read salaah in a masjid constructed by the money earned mostly through bribery, bank interest, etc.?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online15 Jan 2019
The law of a Musjid-e-Kabeer and Musjid-e-Sagheer
What is the law of a Musjid-e-Kabeer and Musjid-e-Sagheer?
Mufti Zakaria Makada
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