Entering and Exiting the Mosque: Which Foot to Put Forward
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The questioner:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. A questioner says: When entering the mosque through the mosque door, or exiting it, what is the recommended practice? Does one put the right foot forward, or does the person on the right go first, or does the one who is closest to the door go first?
The Shaykh:
What?
The questioner:
He says: When entering the mosque through the mosque door, or exiting it, does the person on the right go first, or does the one who is closest go first?
The Shaykh:
The one who is closest to the door goes first. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. A questioner says: When entering the mosque through the mosque door, or exiting it, what is the recommended practice? Does one put the right foot forward, or does the person on the right go first, or does the one who is closest to the door go first?
The Shaykh:
What?
The questioner:
He says: When entering the mosque through the mosque door, or exiting it, does the person on the right go first, or does the one who is closest go first?
The Shaykh:
The one who is closest to the door goes first. Yes.
Source
إغاثة اللهفان من مصائد الشيطان 27-06-1438هـ — af.org.sa (1:15:05)
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