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Etiquettes Of The Masjid
It is preferable to apply fragrance for salah
Commenting on the abovementioned verse, ‘Allamah Sayyid Muhammad Na’im al-Din Muradabadi رَحْمَةُ الـلّٰـهِ عَلَيْه has stated, “This means dressing in elegant clothing. According to another opinion, it implies combing the hair and applying fragrance. The Sunnah is to have a nice appearance before offering salah, because salah entails conversing with Allah Almighty. So, it is liked to have physical beauty and to apply fragrance when offering salah.”[1]
Foul smell of talking in the masjid
Dear Islamic brothers, this thought may enter the mind that I go to the masjid for all five daily salahs in neat and clean clothes by applying fragrance and do not damage the objects etc. found in the masjid, and hence, I am protected from spreading foul smells that cause a desecration of the masjid. In reply to this, it is not necessary that only apparent things bring about foul smells in the masjid, rather the majority of us are suffering from such a disease which we do not even realize, and this disease also becomes a cause of foul smells in our masjids.
It has been narrated, “Those who backbite and talk in the masjid emit a foul smell from their mouth, leading to the angels complaining about them to Allah Almighty due to their foul smell.”[2]
In light of this narration, we should analyse ourselves and our society to see whether we too are committing the sins of backbiting or engaging in worldly conversations in the masjid, as these also bring about a foul smell from the mouth. Have we ever paid attention to the fact that we should avoid useless speech in the masjid? Remember! The purpose of
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- Etiquettes of the masjid
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- Varying forms of disrespecting the masjid
- A unique reward for cleaning the masjid
- The wonderful atmosphere of the masjid
- Populating the masjids and Dawat-e-Islami’s role in this
- Be mindful of the etiquettes of the masjid
- Do not take raw meat to the masjid
- It is forbidden to enter the masjid with bad breath
- The precious turban and clothing of Imam A’zam
- It is preferable to apply fragrance for salah
- Foul smell of talking in the masjid
- Disrespectful people were removed from the masjid
- Keep your mobile phone on silent mode in the masjid
- Pious deed number 49
- Prohibition to enter the masjid
- Department of Masjid Construction
- The Sunnahs and etiquettes of sleeping and waking up
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