Wifāq ul Ulāma (SA) ASSOCIATION OF SOUTH AFRICAN 'ULAMA

Q: Should the person calling out the iqaamah turn his head to the right and left when saying حَيَّ عَلٰى الصَّلَاةْ and حَيَّ عَلٰى الْفَلَاحْ?…

Sunnah Method of Calling out the Iqaamah

1. It is preferable that the iqaamah be called out by the person who called out the azaan.…

1. Recite the masnoon dua upon leaving the musjid.
Dua One:

بِسْمِ اللهِ وَالصَّلاَةُ وَالسَّلاَمُ عَلٰى رَسُولِ اللهِ اَللّٰهُمَّ إِنِّيْ أَسْأَلُكَ مِنْ فَضْلِكَ

In the name of Allah Ta’ala.…

1. Together with keeping the musjid clean, also keep the musjid fragranced by burning oudh, etc.…

1. Remain calm and dignified while in the musjid and do not be unmindful of the sanctity of the musjid.…

1. Every musalli has an equal right in the use of the musjid and its items.…

1. Do not force yourself into the front saff if there is insufficient space, thereby causing inconvenience to others.…

1. Do not take photos or make videos while in the musjid. Taking photos or making videos of animate objects is haraam in Islam, and doing so in the musjid is an even greater sin.…

1. Perform two rakaats of Tahiyyatul Musjid upon entering, as long as it is not the makrooh time for performing salaah.…

1. Recite the masnoon duas when proceeding to the musjid. Some of the masnoon duas are:
Dua One:
The one who recites the following dua when leaving for the musjid acquires the special mercy of Allah Ta’ala, and seventy thousand malaa’ikah (angels) make dua for his forgiveness.…