Are we supposed to raise our hands when the imam makes dua just before Friday prayers? I see some people lifting their hands while others don’t..Which is the correct way?

Rulings on mosques
12 Mar

You should not raise hands.

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What is the position of an unbeleiver who build a mosque in a muslim community? Is he to gain any reward? And what would be the position of the mosque?

Rulings on mosques
12 Mar

This masjid shouldn’t be prayed in and the disbeliever will not gain anything from it.

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Can one receive or make a phone call in masjid?

Rulings on mosques
12 Mar

Yes, providing he is not bothering others.

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Is it permissible for the khateeb to have a bottle of water next to him while he’s giving the khutbah, in case he needs to clear his throat, and if he can’t do that while he’s giving the khutbah, can he do it in the sitting between the 2 khutbas

Rulings on mosques
12 Feb

He can drink in both cases.

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Can we send salaam to the Prophet(sallallaahu alayhi wassalam) in the Friday khutbah?

Rulings on mosques
11 Feb

Yes, but you don’t say it verbally.

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Are there any advantages of attending Rouwdah, in Masjid-E-Nabawy. As in your Q/A session I read Prophet Muhammad S.A.W. cannot listen us. Kindly inform. and what to read when we attend Rouwdah?

Rulings on mosques
11 Feb

When you are in that blessed area, you should pray, recite the Quran and supplicate to Allah and offer a lot of solution to the Prophet salla Allahu alaihi wa sallam.

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