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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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The rented place for prayer is a musalla, not a masjid

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Question:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh. This questioner says: In the West, most of the mosques are in rented locations. The question is: Does a rented place for prayer carry the ruling of a masjid?

Answer:
It is a musalla, no, it does not carry the ruling of a masjid, but it is a musalla.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [3436/2600] المكان المستأجر للصلاة مصلى وليس مسجدا - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com

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