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Etiquettes of the Mosque (Adab al-Masjid)

Prophetic manners when entering, staying inside, and leaving the house of Allah.

🚪 Entrance Dua (Right Foot First)

اللَّهُمَّ افْتَحْ لِي أَبْوَابَ رَحْمَتِكَ

“Allahummaf-tah li abwaba rahmatik.” (O Allah, open for me the doors of Your mercy — Muslim 713)

🚪 Exit Dua (Left Foot First)

اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَسْأَلُكَ مِنْ فَضْلِكَ

“Allahumma inni as'aluka min fadlik.” (O Allah, I ask You of Your bounty — Muslim 713)

Core Sunnah Manners in the Mosque

1. Tahiyyat al-Masjid: Praying 2 voluntary rak'ahs before sitting down upon entering the mosque (Bukhari 1163).

2. Avoiding Foul Odors: Refraining from entering the mosque after eating raw garlic or onions until the odor has cleared (Bukhari 855).

3. Lowering Voices: Keeping voices quiet, avoiding loud commercial trade discussions or phone calls inside the prayer hall.

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