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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Is the greeting of the mosque obligatory in the prayer rooms located in offices?

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The questioner : The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) says...

The Shaykh : O Allah, send blessings and peace upon him.

The questioner :
If anyone of you enters a Mosque, he should not sit until he has offered a tworak` at prayer. إذا دخل أحدكم المسجد فلا يجلس حتّى يصلّي ركعتين
Sahih al-Bukhari 1167
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The Shaykh : What?

The questioner :
If anyone of you enters a Mosque, he should not sit until he has offered a tworak` at prayer. إذا دخل أحدكم المسجد فلا يجلس حتّى يصلّي ركعتين
Sahih al-Bukhari 1167
. Or as he (peace and blessings be upon him) said.

The Shaykh : Yes.

The questioner : But if a Muslim enters the prayer room, for example, we have a prayer room at work, not a mosque, where it is known that prayer is performed in this place.

The Shaykh : Yes, so it does not have the ruling of a mosque. If you wish, sit down, but how will you consecrate yourself for two rak'ahs that you will need most urgently after death?

The questioner : Yes, indeed.

The Shaykh : Never. Whenever you have the opportunity to pray, pray more.

The questioner : May Allah reward you with good.

The Shaykh : Left
Source alathar.net

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