Collection: Sunan Ibn Majah

Sunan Ibn Majah 30313

“Allah’s Messenger prohibited prayer from being performed in seven places: The garbage dump, the slaughtering area, the graveyard, the commonly used road, the bathroom, in the area that camels rest at, and above the Ka’bah.”

Sunan Ibn Majah 30314

The Messenger of Allah said: “There are seven places where it is not permissible to perform the prayer: The top of the House of Allah; graveyards; garbage dumps; slaughterhouses; bathrooms; the area that camels rest, and the main road.”

Sunan Ibn Majah 30315

The Messenger of Allah said: “There are things which are not befitting for the mosque: it should not be taken as a thoroughfare; weapons should not be unsheathed in it; bows should not be drawn nor arrows shot in it; no one should pass through it carrying raw meat; no prescribed punishment or retaliatory punishment […]

Sunan Ibn Majah 30316

“The Messenger of Allah forbade buying and selling in the mosque, and reciting poetry in the mosque.”

Sunan Ibn Majah 30317

The Prophet said: “Keep your infants, your insane and your evil ones away from your mosques. Avoid engaging in transactions and disputes, raising your voices, carrying out your prescribed punishments and unsheathing your swords therein. Make places for purification at their gates, and perfume them with incense on Fridays.” (Maudu’)

Sunan Ibn Majah 30312

“The Messenger of Allah said: ‘All the earth is a mosque, except for graveyards and Hammam.’”

Sunan Ibn Majah 30307

The Messenger of Allah said: “I see you building your mosque high after I am gone, just as the Jews built their synagogues high and the Christians built their churches high.”

Sunan Ibn Majah 30308

The Messenger of Allah said: “No people’s deeds ever became evil deeds but they started to adorn their places of worship.”

Sunan Ibn Majah 30309

“The location where the Prophet’s Mosque was built belonged to Banu Najjar. In it there were date-palm trees and graves of the idolaters. The Prophet said to them: ‘Name its price.’ They said: ‘We will never take any money for it.’ The Prophet built it and they were assisting him, and the Prophet was saying: […]