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Combining prayers in one’s house before he starts his journey
Assalamu alaikum.I was told that to do jamm and kasr for prayer for example Dhuhr and Asr it should be done immediately after Azan of Dhuhr prayer and not afterwards if we start journey shortly after Dhuhr prayer.Then my question is 1.Say we start journey at 3PM,and Asr is at 4 PM cant we make Jamm and Kasr at the time of Dhuhr ar 12:45 PM?Because journey.. More
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Using the basement of a mosque for entertainment purposes
Our Masjid was built on two floors initially and specific intention to include sections of these two floors as Jamaat Khana was made, subsequently due to planning objections the basement (which was not intended to be used as Jamaat Khana and has never been used for such purpose) was built to be used as a car park. This basement occupies almost the entire.. More
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Combining Maghrib and ‘Ishaa’ because the time of ‘Ishaa’ is late
Assalamoalikom, I live in Newcastle,England, UK. With the summer starting and Ishaa time is getting late,in the mosque they started praying Ishaa 5 minutes after Maghrib. Is that allowed? Please try to answer my question directly and not refer me to previous fatwas or shafaq timing guidelines as I am not fully familiar with it. Gazakum allah khir... More
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Raising hands when saying Takbeer in the prayer
If one did not say the Tasbeeh during Ruku or Sujud, is the prayer valid and does it require Sujud Sawh. I have seen many Muslims when they pray, they raise their hands as they make Takbeer, before going into Sujud, rising from Sujud, before the second Sujud and before rising for the secong Rakah, they say the follow Imam Albanee.. More
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Delaying the prayer because of a meeting
I have read a hadith that it is undesirable act to perform prayer if food is served. In what way? I normally do that, I pray during the food is being served. After my prayer then I eat. How about during meetings? Can we leave for prayer during a meeting? Please reply asap as I hate to go against the Sunnah of the Prophet s.a.w... More
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Joining the congregation during the last Tashahhud
In four rakaat salaah,If a person join the Imam in last rakaat sitting(before making salaam),then after Imam make salaam, we stand up and recite surat al fatiha & another sura,then rukoo,then sujood,after sajda,we have to sit for tashahud or after completing two rakaah we have to sit for tashahud. thanks.. More
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Praying in hotel rooms vs. praying in the sacred mosque in Makkah
As-salaam Alaikum Wa Rahmatullah, sister's family in our neighbour are leaving for umraah Insha'Allaah from another country. she and other ladies in her family has been advised to offer her 5 prayers in her room in the hotel in makkah and medina instead of Masjid al-Haram and Masjied e Nabawi because there is more reward in that,saying it is in the.. More
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Interrupting an obligatory prayer to join the congregation
As-salamu alaykum. Dear sheikh, I was in a shopping complex when the adhan for the salah was given. I went to the designated prayer room within the complex and waited for a jama'ah to form. No jama'ah took place so I started to pray the fard prayer on my own. As I was praying, other people arrived and formed a jama'ah. Should I have interrupted my prayer.. More
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Uttering Tasbeeh and finishing Tashahhud while being led in prayer
I would want to know if it is compulsory for someone to recite SUBHANA RABIYAL AL ALA three times and that of the Ruku behind an Imam and is it compulsory to finish Tashahhud behind an Imam and if one could not finish it... More
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Praying Taraaweeh behind a forgetful old Imaam
During Ramadan Taraweeh Prayer, our visiting Imaam (Aalim and Hafiz)is very old and has memory problem due to age. A Brother holding Musaf in his hand, stand behind the Imaam to correct his mistakes, sometimes as much as 5-6 in each rakat. Is this Valid, Allowed in Hanafi Madhab ?because majority of the congregation from Indo-pakistan sub-continent... More
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Adding the term (Wa Barakaatuh) in Tasleem
salam alaikum. is it allowed to say "asalamu alaykum wa rahmatullahi wa barakatu" in taslim. Because .i did not heared any sheikh adding "wa barakatu" in taslim.jazaka allah khair.. More
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Forming a second congregation after concluding the first
salam if i enter masjid, no jamat is going on, and a person is praying his fard , already started, can i touch him and make him as my imam? Secondly if i finished my fard prayer with jamat, and after a man enters and finds no one for jamat can i pray again with him giving him a company for jamat? which of mine will accepted in such case?.. More
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Placing the fingers in the ears during Iqaamah
Assalamu aleykum! At-Tirmizi said: “The scholars considered it mustahabb to holds a finger in both ears when calling to athaan. Al-Auzai considered it recommended during the iqamat too” (Neyl-al autar, v.2, p. 352-353). I’m wondering about the words of Al-Auzai, is stucking fingers into the ears refer to sunnah during iqamat? What is this based.. More
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Prayer while wearing a wig
Prayer while wearing a wig is permissible or not.. More
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Traveling on Friday before the prayer is due
Salam alikum, I am now in germany doing my speciality in medicine. tommorow (freiday) i want to visit my freind in an anther city that is about 500 k m. away from my homecity i got a train-reservation for my tripp at 11:00 i.e. 2 hours before Salat aljomaa the traval will take about 5 hours my quetion is Am i allowed to traval 2 hours befor the.. More
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