Moving a Musjid to another place
Question
Can we move our mosque from one place to another with good and new design. Any hadees and fatwaa about moving of mosque?
Answer
What is declared as a musjid will remain a musjid right till the Day of Qiyaamat.
And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.
- Answered by
- Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
Questions about this ruling, answered only from the archive with sources.
Where scholars differ, it’s safer to take the more cautious view.
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