Q: Can items given to a masjid as waqf be removed and used elsewhere? A: Items given to a masjid as waqf cannot be removed and used elsewhere. شرط الواقف كنصّ الشارع (الدر المختار 4/433, البحر الرائق 5/245) وفي الدرر وقف مصحفا على أهل مسجد للقراءة إن يحصون جاز وإن …
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Imaam Making More than Four Takbeers
If the imaam makes more than four takbeers in the Janaazah Salaah, it is not permissible for the muqtadis to follow him. Instead, they should remain silent and complete the salaah when the imaam makes salaam. However, if they do not hear the extra takbeers from the imaam, but from …
Read More »Arriving Late for the Janaazah Salaah
1. A person who joins the Janaazah Salaah at the time when one or more takbeers have been completed will be regarded as a masbooq (a late comer). The law of the masbooq is that he will recite the takbeer and join the salaah immediately when he arrives. This takbeer …
Read More »The method of placing the Janaazahs when performing one Janaazah Salaah for several deceased
When there are several janaazahs present and the imaam wishes to perform one Janaazah Salaah upon all, then the method of performing the Janaazah Salaah will be that the first mayyit will be placed in front of the imaam. The second mayyit will be placed next to the first mayyit …
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