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Taking a child to the mosque and giving him a toy to play with

Can I bring a toy for my son to play while I am praying to the Masjid? .. More

90747 20-11-2005
Using the mosque's loud speakers during lectures

I am a devout Muslim (Allaah Knows best) living in a cosmopolitan society. In this society we are over 50% Muslim. Al-hamdulillah no mosque in our town is more than a kilometer apart. The sound of 'Athaan and recitation of the Quran (during Salat) over amplifiers is music to me. Occasionally my non-Muslim neighbours and friends have commented to.. More

90671 19-10-2005
A church being made into a mosque

Is there any Hadeeth about a church being made into a mosque? Can we pray in that mosque? .. More

90228 22-6-2005
Islamic calligraphy inside and outside the mosque

The committee in our Masjid in New York is thinking of having Islamic calligraphy of Quranic Ayah engraved inside as well as outside of Masjid (all around building). What is the Islamic ruling on this act? I mean isn't one of the Al-Saa'h decorating the Masjid? Please provide any Ayah or Hadeeth if any. .. More

90090 2-6-2005
Disputing about the permissibility of having tombs above graves

I would you to give an answer to a fact. When I go to my native place (India), I see places where huge tombs have been created on top of graves of pious persons and a lot of Kufr is practices in these places. I know that to build cemented graves and to strengthen the graves is Haraam and against the Sunnah, but when I quote the Hadeeth regarding.. More

89720 11-4-2005
Praying in a mosque where there is a tomb

In the mosque compound there is a tomb (one grave builded with a cement bricks two feet high) but not inside prayer area, its located in the complex of the mosque. Please give Fatwa if permissible to make prayers (all Ibaadah) in this mosque? .. More

89719 10-4-2005
Non-Muslims visiting and praying in the mosque on Friday

Is it Haram for a non-Muslim to enter the mosque? We had a situation where two non-Muslims came to listen to Friday Khutba. When it was time for prayer they got up and prayed with us (they went through the motions). Is that ok? I heard The Prophet, sallallaahu alayhi wa sallam, used to meet with non-Muslims in his Mosque in Medina. Please.. More

89637 24-3-2005
Refusal to open mosque for 5 daily prayers

I would like to know the rules in regards to a request by a brother to have the mosque opened for five times Salah and he was refused by the Imaam. .. More

89636 24-3-2005
Using money collected to build a mosque for tsunami victims

We have gathered money for mosque building in Japan, and because of tsunami disaster we ask if it is possible to assign that money to help people in Indonesia?.. More

89338 14-2-2005
Decorating the Masjid for 'Eed

What is the ruling on decorating the Masjid for 'Eed? We would like to show some excitement in our 'Eed, to show our children that we too (Muslims) celebrate great holidays. Since a lot of our activities and events are held in our Masjid, what is permitted to do in the Masjid to show our 'Eed is a celebration. Please respond quickly, because.. More

89245 18-1-2005
Woman making I'tikaf during Ramadan

May a woman have I'tikaaf in the Ramadan? I want stay a night with the permission of my husband in the Mosque in Ramadan. Is this allowed in Islam?.. More

82435 5-12-2004
Women doing I'tikaf at home

Can women do I'tikaf at home? Is the reward the same for women praying Qiyam in the mosque as women doing Nawafil prayer in the house even if they are able to go to the mosque to do Qiyam which is long prayer? Also, can the Eid prayer, Jumu’a prayer, and Tarawih prayers be prayed at home? Is their reward the same? Third: as the Eid prayer, Jumu’a.. More

87182 5-12-2004
Raising funds for a Masjid

We have a Masjid in the suburbs of New York, and is about to be complete, Al-hamdu Lillaah. My question is in order to raise funds for the Masjidcommittee holds fundraising event in a place where men and women mix. First is that money Halaal to build the house of Allaah (since collecting it involved Maasiah)? Second, is it wrong to attend.. More

88723 19-10-2004
Expelling children from the mosque in South Africa

I am a student at university studying engineering .I am a revert to Islaam. My coming to Islaam was on the basis of the love and mercy I read about. The affection that the prophet, sallallaahu alayhi wa sallam, showed towards the children, Hassan, Husayn. The kindness and the fact that he instilled in them great confidence in South Africa.. More

88568 5-9-2004
Non-Muslims entering mosques

Is it permissible for non Muslims - male or female to enter mosques in order to see it or learn about Islam?.. More

88189 5-7-2004

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167 fatwas

Taking a child to the mosque and giving him a toy to play with

Using the mosque's loud speakers during lectures

A church being made into a mosque

Islamic calligraphy inside and outside the mosque

Disputing about the permissibility of having tombs above graves

Praying in a mosque where there is a tomb

Non-Muslims visiting and praying in the mosque on Friday

Refusal to open mosque for 5 daily prayers

Using money collected to build a mosque for tsunami victims

Decorating the Masjid for 'Eed

Woman making I'tikaf during Ramadan

Women doing I'tikaf at home

Raising funds for a Masjid

Expelling children from the mosque in South Africa

Non-Muslims entering mosques

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