1. Ni mustahabb kwa Muislimu kukaa misikitini kwa muda, kwa kuwa Mtume wa Allah ﷺ alisema: "Watu saba watakuwa chini ya kivuli cha Allah ... na mmoja wao ni mtu ambaye moyo wake umeambatana na msikiti."

1. It is mandub for a Muslim to in the mosques and remain there for durations of time, for the Messenger of Allah (saw) said, “Seven are being sheltered by Allah ... and one of these is a man whose heart is tied to the mosque.”.

Ni mustahabu kwa mwanamume anayekaribia kuingia msikitini kuingia kwa mguu wake wa kulia na kusema: "Najikinga kwa Allah kutoka kwa Shetani aliyelaaniwa, kwa jina la Allah, rehema na amani za Allah ziwe juu ya Muhammad ﷺ. Ee Allah! Nisamehe dhambi zangu na unifungulie malango ya rehema yako."

2. It is mandub for a man who is just about to enter the mosque with his right foot and to say, Arabic text here “I seek Allah’s refuge from the Shaytan al-rajeem in the name of Allah, may Allah’s peace be upon Muhammad. O Allah! Forgive me my sins and open for me the gates of your mercy.”.

3. Ni mustahabb kwa anayeingia msikitini kuswali rakaa mbili kama salamu ya msikiti.

3. It is mandub for he who enters the mosque to pray two rak‘at as a greeting to the mosque.

Bukhari ameripoti kutoka kwa Abu Qutadah al-Aslami kwamba Mjumbe wa Allah ﷺ alisema: "Mmoja wenu akiingia msikitini, asali rakaa mbili kabla ya kuketi."

Bukhari have reported on the authority of Abu Qutadah al-Aslami that the Messenger of Allah (saw) said, “If any of you enters a mosque, you should pray two rak‘at before sitting down.”.

4. Ni mustahabbu kwenda msikitini na kukaa humo. Ahmad, Bukhari na Muslim wamepokea kutoka kwa Abu Hurayrah kwamba Mtume wa Allah ﷺ alisema: "Yeye anayekwenda msikitini mara kwa mara, Allah humwandalia nyumba peponi kila anapoingia na kila anapotoka." Pia alisema ﷺ: "Yeye anayejitwaharisha nyumbani kwake kisha akatembea hadi nyumba ya Allah ili kutekeleza mojawapo ya wajibu wake, kila hatua anayopiga itafuta dhambi moja na nyingine itamwinua daraja moja."

4. It is mandub to go to the mosques and sit there. Ahmad, Bukhari and Muslim reported on the authority of Abu Hurayrah that the Messenger of Allah (saw) said, “He who goes frequently to the mosques, Allah prepare a house for him in heaven each time he came and went” and he (saw) also said, “He who purifies himself at home and then walk to the house of Allah to perform one of his duties, each step he takes would wipe a sin and another would lift him up a degree.”.

5. Ni mandub kwa Muislamu anapotoka msikitini kutoka kwa kutanguliza mguu wake wa kushoto, na kusema, kama ilivyopokewa kwamba Mjumbe wa Allah ﷺ alikuwa akisema: “Bismillah. Ee Allah, nisamehe dhambi zangu na unifungulie milango ya fadhila zako. Ee Allah, nilinde na Shaytani aliyelaaniwa.”

5. It is mandub for a Muslim when leaving the mosque to step out with his left foot to say, as reported that the Messenger of Allah (saw) used to say, “Bissmillah. May Allah forgive me my sins and open for me the gate of your grace. May Allah protect me from Shaytan al-rajeem.”.

6. Ni mustahabu kwa Muislamu kuswali swala za faradhi msikitini kwa jamaa. Bukhari na Muslim wameripoti kwa mapokezi ya Abu Hurayrah kwamba Mtume ﷺ alisema: "Swala ya jamaa ni bora kuliko swala ya mtu mmoja kwa daraja ishirini na tano, na Malaika wa mchana na wa usiku hukutana wakati wa swala ya alfajiri." Bukhari na Muslim pia wameripoti kwa mapokezi ya ‘Abdullah ibn ‘Umar kwamba Mtume ﷺ alisema: "Swala ya jamaa ni bora kuliko swala ya mtu mmoja kwa daraja ishirini na saba."

6. It is mandub for a Muslim to pray the obligatory prayers in the mosque in congregation. Bukhari and Muslim reported on the authority of Abu Hurayrah that the Messenger of Allah (saw) said, “The jam‘a prayer is better than the prayer of the individual one by twenty five times, and the angels of the day and the night meet at the fajr prayer.” Bukhari and Muslim also reported on the authority of ‘‘Abdullah ibn ‘Umar that the Messenger of Allah (saw) said, “The jam‘a prayer is better than the individual prayer be twenty seven degrees.”.