English

Adjective

masjid-going ‎(not comparable)

1. (very rare) Regularly attending a masjid; being a practicing Muslim.
   • 2012, Balkrishna Naipaul, Dancing Moon Under the Peepal Tree:

     So then, they did not think it was odd that the Thakurine had left instructions with her adopted son to keep the Hindu religious rites following her death—even though she was a 'Masjid[-]going Muslim?

   • 2007, Shahid Nasim Hyder, Love, Jehad, and terrorism: a novel, page 97:

     The rumour it is that some masjid-going fellow rushed the poor cow.

   • 2003, Al Jumuʻah, volume 15, issues 7-12:

     To top it off, he is writing about this in national media as if to demean the masjid[-]going Muslims and relish his own superiority, seeking sighs of sympathy and nods of approval from non-Muslims readers […]

   • 1997, Islamic Circle of North America, The Message, page 117:

     The son is, by all standards, an Americanized teen. The father is an immigrant, middle-aged, Masjid-going and reasonably well-off financially.