Prayer

Sheikh, after obligatory prayer is it allowed to make Dua (supplication) individually by raising hands or is it an innovation?

15 Feb

ANSWER: Yes, it’s an innovation to raise the hands and make dua after salah. If you make the dua after salah once in a blue moon without raising hands, it’s OK but you must not make it a habit as this is the time for doing the prescribed dhikr and you should make dua in […]

When should I supplicate b4 iqamah after azan b4 sunnah of Fajr & Zohar prayers or b4 fard of these prayers?

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13 Feb

ANSWER: You can supplicate as soon as the adhaan ends up until the iqamah.

What’s is the proper way of placing the fingers in sujood,should they be spread wide apart or closed together?

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13 Feb

ANSWER: Close together pointed at the qibla.

When we Recite surah al fatihah by ourselves should we say Ameen or not?

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12 Feb

ANSWER: You should say it, whether you pray in congregation or pray alone.

I would like to know untill what time Isha prayer is valid. I have learned that it is valid untill fajr but recently I heard its valid untill 12 am, is it true??

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11 Feb

ANSWER: The last time to pray Isha is the islamic midnight.

Whenever I start praying some pictures keep coming in mind I can’t stop that I don’t know what to do please help

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10 Feb

ANSWER: Dry spit 3 times to your left and say ‘Aa’oodhbillah hi minash shaitaan nir rajeem’ and do not contemplate on such thoughts or images and continue praying.

As we know salah should be offer by keeping our eyes open but is it permissible to keep our eyes closed while making dua?

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09 Feb

ANSWER: No problem in this if it’s outside of the prayer.

Here in my country people tend to sit outside the masjid on a field going late to prayer as they are lazy to use stairs. Is it valid since it is said in a hadith “When Friday arrives, angels are over the door of every mosque to record those who arrive one by one. When the Imam sits to begin, they close their scrolls and come to listen to the reminder”

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09 Feb

ANSWER: If there is space inside the masjid yet they insist on praying outside, they won’t be rewarded. Sheikh Ibn Othaimeen says that the prayer is invalid if there is a place inside the masjid and people pray outside it!

I want to ask question about my purity unsureness i have been menstruating and last night my menstruation finished at isha time i saw the white discharge after my work im unsure as to when it finished so i prayed both maghreb and isha is my prayer valid or should i pray fajr dhuhr asr maghreb and isha?

Menstruation and post-natal bleeding, Prayer

09 Feb

ANSWER: You should have prayed the prayer you saw your purity in which is isha only.

When I was praying salah and I was in prostration I was saying Subhaana rabbiyal a-laa, and then I got my head up slightly to rise from sujood. But, because I didn’t read the last part properly I quickly put my head down again in sujood and said the last part again, without moving my body too much. Is my prayer valid?

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06 Feb

ANSWER: This was wrong as lifting your head ends your prostration. Going back to it means that you had added a 3rd prostration instead of offering only 2. You should have offered 2 prostrations of forgetfulness at the end of the prayer. Sujood As Sahu (Prostrations of Forgetfulness)

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