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Pray two on entering the masjid

Monday, September 10, 1962

إِذَا دَخَلَ أَحَدُكُمُ الْمَسْجِدَ فَلَا يَجْلِسْ حَتَّى يُصَلِّيَ رَكْعَتَيْنِ
Transliteration

Idha dakhala ahadukumu-l-masjida fa-la yajlis hatta yusalliya rak'atayn.

Translation

When one of you enters the mosque, let him not sit until he has prayed two rakahs.

Narrated by Abu Qatadah·Sahih al-Bukhari 444, Sahih Muslim 714
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