Assuming a specific place in the masjid and not moving from it

Reference: http://mufti.af.org.sa/ar/content/حكم-حجز-مكان-في-المسجد-بصفةٍ-مستمرة

Question: What is the ruling regarding constantly reserving a place in the masjid?

Response: [That is] not permissible, since the Prophet ﷺ prohibited for a man to sit himself in a spot just as the cow sits itself in a spot, meaning – to constantly assume a specific place and not move from it.

He is a graduate of the Islaamic University of Madeenah, having graduated from the Institute of Arabic Language, and later the Faculty of Sharee'ah in 2004. He currently resides in Birmingham, UK.

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