Respect for Masjid and Murshid

What is a Masjid?

• A place to buy chocolates

• A mosque

• A place of worship

• A place to fly

How should we enter the Masjid? Explain how our body's should be before entering the Masjid?

What do people do in a masjid?

• They read books

• They perform salah and do different kinds of Ibadah

• They don't do anything

• They sit

Is a Masjid the house of Allah?

• Maybe

• I don't know

• Yes

• No

What are we not allowed to do in the Masjid?

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Which of the following is a Makruh action in the Masjid?

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Answer explanation

It is Makruh (disliked) to talk unnecessarily in the masjid because it ruins the good deeds of a person

It is Haram to enter the masjid with

• Beautiful spelling clothing

• Skirt and a t-shirt

• Awful smelling clothing, body or mouth

• Abaya and Burqa

What is I'tikaaf?

• It is when a person makes an intention and stays in the masjid for some days worshipping Allah and stays away from doing bad deeds

• It is to read the entire Quran in one night

• It is to read Salah the whole night

• It is to make Duah the whole night

Answer explanation

I'tikaaf is performed within the last 10 days of Ramadhan. Males go to stay in the Masjid for these 10 days. Females can do I'tikaaf at home without any interruptions. People read Quran, make dhikr and make lots of duah or read many Islamic books. I'tikaaf is performed to get close to Allah and to stay away from doing any bad deeds

Ahmad made an intention to make I'tikaaf before entering the Masjid, Will he get Thawaab even tho he does not read/recite anything?

• No

• Yes

• I don't know

• Maybe

What happens if you laugh in the Masjid?

• Allah will be happy with you

• You will be sad when you leave the Masjid

• Laughing in the Masjid brings darkness in the grave

• Nothing will happen to you

Answer explanation

It is allowed to smile in the Masjid. Our Beloved Prophet (Sallal lahu alaihi wasallam) has said that smiling to another Muslim is an act of Charity!

My dear student, Smile! It is sunnah!