Prior to Prayers in your home and or at the local mosque one
must attend to the following:
All
voices and noises will be lowered and the only the voice
of God will be heard so When the Quran is recited,
listen well
When
entering a mosque must Say Salaam and reply to salaam is
a must Walikom Asalaam
Men
and Women must wash up before entering the mosque
(except women recovering from childbirth and or on their
menstrual period)
Do
not hold the Holy Quran unless you have Uzu (Wash Up)
Do
not enter the mosque with your shoes on, No Animals, no
shirts with pictures of Idols and or living things.
Lottery,
gambling, blood, silk and gold for men are not allowed
inside
No
laughing, joking, chatting, conversations inside the
mosque
No
sales are allowed inside the mosque except those that
benefit Islam.
Do
not bother others in the mosque by passing them to sit
at the front; those whom arrive late should stay in the
back
Clothing
should be as follows
Men
From
the neck to the ankles and wrists covered
Shoulders
must always be covered
See
through clothes are forbidden
Women
All
covered except the face, hands and feet
Tight
cloths that show the shape of a woman’s body is
forbidden in Islam
See
through scarves or clothes are forbidden
God
loves action more than words, do not say my intentions are
clean, my heart is clean, show how pure and clean you are
Onions
and garlic eaters must wash their mouths thoroughly so the
scent will not bother your fellow Muslim
If
a huge amount of any item consumed that causes you to loose
sense reality, even a small amount of it is Haram
(forbidden)
Sitting
at the mosque should be contained, do not stretch you legs
or lay down at the mosque
All
Muslims are bothers and sisters and none are better than
other
Educated
Muslims should teach their peers what they know
Help
your local mosques, build mosques, furnish it, expand them
Pray
towards the Kaba, (the first mosque built by Prophet
Abraham) through the closest rout, if you cannot find the
direction of Mecca, any guesstimate direction is okay since
the world is round.