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What is a Musjid-e-kabeer?

· 18 Rabiʻ II 1438 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

What is the definition of Masjid-e-kabeer?

Answer

A Musjid-e-kabeer is a Musjid which is 334.451 square metres or more.

And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

References (Arabic / Urdu sources)

قوله ( ومسجد صغير ) هو أقل من ستين ذراعا وقيل من أربعين وهو المختار كما أشار إليه في الجواهر قسهتاني (ردالمحتار 634/1 )

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Mufti Zakaria Makada
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Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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