Is a second congregation permissible in a school or university mosque?
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The questioner : The professor is giving a lecture, and the mu'adhdhin calls the adhan, and the mosque is nearby, so we ask: does he go to pray and interrupt the lecture?
The Shaykh : If he is able, does he not shorten the prayer?
The questioner : ...
The Shaykh : Is the second congregation in the mosque, or in the school?
The questioner : In the school mosque.
The Shaykh : It is the mosque in the school. Well, if the professors do not come down, or do not pray in the mosque, from those who pray in the school mosque.
The questioner : They pray according to their availability.
The Shaykh : I mean, they do not have a class, for example? I mean, this is a mosque specific to the school, is that what you are saying?
The questioner: Yes.
The Shaykh : There is no objection in such a case.
The questioner : What about incense in mosques?
The Shaykh : This is prescribed.
The questioner : If the imam raises his hands in the Fajr prayer, do we raise ours?
The Shaykh : We follow him, yes.
The Shaykh : If he is able, does he not shorten the prayer?
The questioner : ...
The Shaykh : Is the second congregation in the mosque, or in the school?
The questioner : In the school mosque.
The Shaykh : It is the mosque in the school. Well, if the professors do not come down, or do not pray in the mosque, from those who pray in the school mosque.
The questioner : They pray according to their availability.
The Shaykh : I mean, they do not have a class, for example? I mean, this is a mosque specific to the school, is that what you are saying?
The questioner: Yes.
The Shaykh : There is no objection in such a case.
The questioner : What about incense in mosques?
The Shaykh : This is prescribed.
The questioner : If the imam raises his hands in the Fajr prayer, do we raise ours?
The Shaykh : We follow him, yes.
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