mosque

Objectives: Understand the role of the Mosque in the community. Education: Many mosques run a Madrassah (or school) in the evenings and weekends. Here children can learn Arabic and how [read on…]

In addition to providing relief in areas of need overseas, there are many Muslim organisations providing help where it is needed in Britain. For Muslims in need the first point [read on…]

Objectives: Know and be able to explain the role of the Imam. Imām: “A person who leads the congregational prayers” (i.e. the prayers in Jamā’ah). It can also refer to [read on…]

Objectives: Identify aids to worship and understand their use. The compass and prayer mat: Muslims can turn any suitable place into a musallā (place of prayer) by deciphering the direction [read on…]

Objectives: Understand the main features of a prayer hall (Musallā) and understand its uses. The Mosque is at the heart of the Muslim community and the prayer hall (musallā) is [read on…]

The Mosque (Masjid) All praise is due to Allah, the Lord of all creation. May Allah extol the Messenger in the highest company of Angels and grant him peace; and [read on…]

Indeed the Madīnah of Allaah’s Messenger is the most pleasant of places, it is Taybah, it is the returning place and sanctuary of Imān, it is the home of the Muhājirūn [read on…]

Reserving Places in the Masjid The male worshipper is commanded with attending the Masjid early and with standing near to the Imaam himself, and not reserving his place by the [read on…]

Alhamdulillaahi rabbil-‘aalameen, was-salaatu was-salaam ‘alaa Rasoolillaah, wa ba’d: Eating and drinking in the masjid takes the ruling of being mubaah (allowable), except if that which is being eaten carries a foul [read on…]