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Can a Muslim go in a church?

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Praise be to Allaah. Entering churches for meetings and to listen to lectures is not free of a number of haraam things, some of which have been discussed in the answer to question no. 82836. The scholars differed concerning the ruling on a Muslim entering a church in the first place. read more

There is no one rule book which will tell you - "Muslims can go to a Church" or "Muslims should not go to a church". (Some rules maybe clear e.g. Do not steal, but there are many acts which are not clearly laid out). read more

Shaykh al-Islam Ibn Taymiyah (may Allaah have mercy on him) said in al-Fataawa al-Kubra (5/327): The view which most of our companions hold is that it is makrooh to enter churches in which there are images, and this is the correct view concerning which there can be no doubt. read more

Anyhow, this does not mean that a Muslim cannot visit a church. Yes they can do it, surely and especially in today’s day and age, when hatred is widespread I think Muslims should visit churches in huge numbers to show solidarity with our Christian fellows and to spread love instead of hatred. read more

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