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Can I offer my Zuhr prayer in Christian prayer hall?

Last updated: 22nd October 2006
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Assalamualaikum

Mufti sahab my question is

The place where I work, there is a Christian prayer hall. Can I offer my Zuhr prayer in that prayer hall?

Jazak Allah

Assalamualaikum





Bismillah

Al-jawab billahi at-taufeeq (the answer with Allah's guidance)


It would be Makruh Tahrimi (prohibitively disliked) to enter or pray Salah in a church, Synagogue, Hindu temple etc, being a place where gross Shirk is committed.

(Hanafi school: Ibn Abidin, Radd al-Muhtar; Shafi' school: Ramli, Nihayat al-Muhtaj Sharh al-Minhaj)


And Only Allah Ta'ala Knows Best.

Mufti
Answer last updated on:
24th November 2006
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