Masjid

16 Rabi'ul Awwal 144114 November 2019

A Believer Would Only Be Seen in Three Places

QuestionWhat is the status of this narration? قال التابعي قتادة: كان المؤمن لا يرى إلا في ثلاثة مواطن: في مسجد يعمره، أو بيت يستره، أو حاجة لا بأس بها

3 Rabi'ul Awwal 14411 November 2019

The Angels Are the Companions of Those Who Frequent the Masjid

QuestionIs this Hadith authentic? Sayyiduna Abu Hurayrah (radiyallahu 'anhu) narrates that Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "The Masjids have pegs [i.e., people who habitually frequent them, like how pegs cling on to what they are attached to]. The angels are their companions. If they are absent the angels search…

3 Rabi'ul Awwal 14411 November 2019

The Three Benefits of Sitting in the Masjid

QuestionWhat is the authenticity of this Hadith? Sayyiduna Abu Hurayrah (radiyallahu 'anhu) reports that Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "The one who sits in the Masjid, [derives at least one benefit from these three]; Either he meets a Muslim brother from whom he may benefit [in terms of Din],…

26 Dhul Hijjah 144028 August 2019

Removing Shoes at the Masjid

QuestionWhat is the status of the following narration and is it suitable to quote? تفقدوا نعالكم عند أبواب المساجد

29 Shawwal 14403 July 2019

Frequenting the Masjid

QuestionWhat is the status of this narration: عن أبي الدرداء - رضي الله عنه - قال: سمعت رسول الله - صلى الله عليه وسلم - يقول: المسجد بيت كل تقي، وتكفل الله لمن كان المسجد بيته بالروح والرحمة، والجواز على الصراط إلى رضوان الله إلى الجنة

28 Shawwal 14402 July 2019

The Virtue of Frequenting the Masjid in the Morning and Evening

QuestionIs this Hadith authentic? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Allah will prepare for him who goes to the Masjid in the morning and evening an honourable place in Jannah [with good hospitality] each morning and evening that they go."

20 Shawwal 144024 June 2019

Sayyiduna Zubayr (radiyallahu ‘anhu) Preventing His Wife from Going to the Masjid

QuestionSome scholars (Tuhfatul Qari 3/219) have related this story that Sayyiduna 'Umar (radiyallahu 'anhu) prevented his wife Sayyidah 'Atikah (radiyallahu 'anhua) from going to the Masjid. Is this correct? Because in the following passage, this story is related to Sayyiduna Zubayr (radiyallahu 'anhu) stopping her from the Masjid. وذكر أبو…

15 Ramadan 144020 May 2019

Translation of a Narration on Announcing a Lost Item in the Masjid

QuestionWhat is the translation of the following part of the Hadith? من دعا إلى الجمل الأحمر أن رجلا نشد في المسجد فقال من دعا إلى الجمل الأحمر فقال النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم لا وجدت إنما بنيت المساجد لما بنيت له

18 Jumadal Ula 144025 January 2019

A Du’a to Recite When Leaving for the Masjid

QuestionKindly enlighten me on whether this is suitable for practice? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) would recite the following du'a when going to the Masjid: اللهم اجعلني أقرب من تقرب إليك وأوجه من توجه إليك وأنجح من سألك وطلب إليك Allahummaj'alni aqraba man taqarraba ilayka wa awjaha man tawajjaha ilayka…