Ruling on Reserving a Place in the Mosque
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Question:
Regarding a worshipper reserving a place for himself in the mosque, what is the ruling, O Shaykh?
Answer:
If he went out for a need, to perform wudu' and return quickly, or to eat or drink at home and then return, there is nothing wrong with that. But if he reserves it and goes to sleep, or goes to his shop to buy and sell, this is not permissible for him; it is not permissible, it is forbidden for him. Yes.
Regarding a worshipper reserving a place for himself in the mosque, what is the ruling, O Shaykh?
Answer:
If he went out for a need, to perform wudu' and return quickly, or to eat or drink at home and then return, there is nothing wrong with that. But if he reserves it and goes to sleep, or goes to his shop to buy and sell, this is not permissible for him; it is not permissible, it is forbidden for him. Yes.
Source
نور على الدرب - الفوزان - 03/074 — archive.org (4:06)
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