If a mosque has an external courtyard and a Muslim enters it, is it prescribed for him to recite the supplication for entering the mosque?
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. He says: If a mosque has an external courtyard, and a Muslim enters it, does he recite the supplication at that time—the supplication for entering—or does he recite it when he enters the place of prayer?
Answer:
When he enters the door of the mosque, whether it is onto a courtyard or onto the place of prayer, he recites the supplication. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. He says: If a mosque has an external courtyard, and a Muslim enters it, does he recite the supplication at that time—the supplication for entering—or does he recite it when he enters the place of prayer?
Answer:
When he enters the door of the mosque, whether it is onto a courtyard or onto the place of prayer, he recites the supplication. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [2722 -3022] إذا كان للمسجد ساحة خارجية ودخل إليه المسلم فهل يشرع له أن يقول دعاء دخول المسجد؟ — youtube.com
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