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Climbing onto the roof of the masjid

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Q: Is it permissible to climb onto the roof of the masjid?

Bismillaah

A: Without a valid need, it is makrooh to climb onto the roof of the masjid.

الصعود على سطح المسجد مكروه ولهذا إذا اشتدّ الحر يكره أن يصلوا بالجماعة فوقه إلّا إذا ضاق المسجد فحينئذ لا يكره الصعود على سطح المسجد (الفتاوى الهندية 5/322, الشامية 1/656)

Answered by:

Mufti Zakaria Makada

Checked & Approved:

Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)

This answer was collected from MuftiOnline.co.za, where the questions have been answered by Mufti Zakaria Makada (Hafizahullah), who is currently a senior lecturer in the science of Hadith and Fiqh at Madrasah Ta’leemuddeen, Isipingo Beach, South Africa.

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