Translation originally published on 17 July, 2024.
Tag: mosque
The rulers of Saudi Arabia respect the scholars
Also, from that which distinguishes the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is that its rulers respect its scholars.
The masjid is a marketplace of the Hereafter
‘Ataa ibn Yasaar رحمه الله saw a man trading in the masjid, so he said to him
So he sat down and did not leave
al-Arqam ibn Abil-Arqam made preparations to travel to Bayt al-Maqdis (al-Masjid al-Aqsaa, Jerusalem), and when he finished his preparations, he came to see the Prophet ﷺ to bid him farewell, and he…
Delivering short sermons of advice and reminders
We are students of knowledge, and we go to some of the masaajid and deliver short sermons of advice about death and other matters.
Listening to audio recordings
We are a group of women who are unable to attend the masaajid to listen to the seminars, and therefore have to [suffice with] buy[ing] the audio cassette recordings to listen to these seminars.
Even though he had an excuse not to go
‘Aamir ibn ‘Abdillaah heard the mu.adhin [calling the adhaan], and said: ‘Take me by the hand [to the masjid].’ It was then said [to him]
Wash your hands of him!
If you see a man who is careless in [catching] the first takbeer [at the start of the congregational prayer], then wash your hands of him!
In the masjid, and ready for prayer
For [the last] thirty years, the mu.adhin has not called the adhaan except that I have been in the masjid [ready for the congregational prayer].
The congregational prayer
I have not missed the prayer in congregation for [the last] forty years.