Masjid Event Visitor Policy

1. Upholding The Quran & Sunnah

• The Masjid is a house of worship dedicated to teaching and preserving Islam according to the Quran and the authentic Sunnah of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ, as understood by the mainstream scholars of Ahl al-Sunnah wal-Jama’ah.

• All speakers, presentations, and activities conducted on Masjid premises must:

  • Uphold Islamic manners, conduct, and etiquette

  • Avoid content that contradicts established Islamic teachings

  • Avoid sectarian, partisan, or divisive speech

  • Avoid political campaigning or organizational recruitment

• The Masjid reserves the right to review or deny any speaker, topic, or material that is inconsistent with Islamic principles or the mission of the Masjid.

2. Indemnity & Liability

• The applicant, all speakers, and any associated organizations agree to conduct their activities in a lawful and responsible manner while on Masjid premises.

• The applicant acknowledges that the Masjid is a house of worship and agrees that no actions will be taken which may:

  • Endanger attendees, staff, or property

  • Disrupt religious services or classes

  • Create conflict, sectarian fitnah, political campaigning, or unsafe conditions

• The applicant agrees to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless the Masjid, its Board, volunteers, and community members from any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, or expenses arising out of:

  • The event or program

  • Actions of the applicant or their guests

  • Injury or property damage caused by the applicant or their guests

• The Masjid assumes no responsibility for theft, loss, or damage to personal or organizational equipment, materials, or property brought onto the premises.

3. Recording, Media, and Broadcasting

• Recording Declaration:
  The applicant must declare in advance whether the event will be:

  • Audio recorded

  • Video recorded

  • Livestreamed

  • Photographed

• Control of Recorded Content:
  If recording occurs, the applicant must specify:

  • Who owns or controls the footage

  • Where it will be stored

  • Who will be granted access

• Posting & Publication Rights:

  • The applicant must disclose if content will be posted publicly (e.g., YouTube, TikTok, IG, Facebook, websites, podcasts)

  • The Masjid reserves the right to prohibit posting of content that misrepresents the Masjid or its community

• Masjid Media Rights:
  The Masjid reserves the right to:

  • Restrict recording in prayer areas

  • Prohibit live broadcast during Jumu’ah, class sessions, or private counseling

  • Request a copy of recorded material for review if issues arise

4. Violations & Enforcement

• The Masjid reserves the right to cancel, stop, or remove any recording activity that:

  • Violates safety, privacy, or Islamic etiquette

  • Misuses the Masjid name, facility, or brand identity

• Failure to comply with this policy may result in:

  • Immediate suspension of the event

  • Removal from the premises

  • Bans on future events or speakers