Questioner: In many cases, the Muslims do not have the right to own [the Masaajid in the lands of the disbelief]. They remain, in origin, property of the state and the Muslims rent it and use it.
Shaikh: These are called Musallahs
Questioner: These are Musallahs?
Shaikh: Yes”.
[Silsilatul-Huda wan-Nur no. 176]
Translated by
Faisal bin Abdul Qaadir bin Hassan
Abu Sulaymaan