Prayer

Did Rasool Allah prayed sunnah (other than fajr sunnah) while he was travelling.

24 Jul

ANSWER: He, salla Allahu Alaihi wa Sallam didn’t pray the emphatic sunnahs except the sunnah of fajr while traveling. He used to pray the night prayers, Witr and other voluntary prayers though.

In my locality we have many masjids and when there is time for adhan,every masjid uses their own loudspeakers for adhan call and each masjid give adhan at different times usually, my question is have i to answer each and every adhan or one adhan is enough, and can i continue my work after one adhan is over or i have to wait for each and every adhan to get over and till then remain silent.

Prayer

24 Jul

ANSWER: It is not mandatory to remain silent or to answer the athan. It is highly recommended to answer the athan and then recite the prescribed dua afterwards to be eligible for Prophet salla Allahu alaihi wa sallam’s intercession on the day of judgement, however this is not mandatory. Answer only one athan of the […]

Lets suppose we pray 4 sunnah of duhr in musjid.Is it mandatory thn to offer 2 Tahiyatul masjid after these 4Sunnah and then sit to wait for Farad prayer? Can i somtimes pray Tahiyatul Musjid after Farad in order to spend some more time in musjid?

Prayer

24 Jul

ANSWER: If you offer any prayer before sitting down this is sufficient. NO NEED to pray another 2 units of Tahiyatul Masjid after that.

Is it mandatory for men to wear a cap before praying?

Men Clothing, Prayer

20 Jul

ANSWER: No, it is not mandatory to wear a cap before praying. It’s not even from the Sunnah. This is something cultural.

After performing fard prayers in the masjid can I recite my zhikr whilst walking out of the masjid? Or do I have to sit in the masjid and do it?

Prayer

19 Jul

ANSWER: No problem in reciting it when walking out of the masjid.

Sheikh I recently started performing prayers in mosque. In the Zuhr prayers, I was confused on about reciting Surah fatiah or not reciting it as the imam was reciting it silently.Please clear my doubt.

Prayer

19 Jul

ANSWER: When praying behind an imam as well it is obligatory for you to recite the fateha in all silent rakahs and prayers otherwise your prayer is invalid.

How many rakat to be prayed before and after jumma fard, I am confused, as in my mosque most people pray 4 sunnat before and after followed by 2 sunnat and 2 nafl. Please clear this up for me.

Prayer

19 Jul

ANSWER: There’s no sunnah prayer before Friday prayer except the 2 rakahs of Tahiyatul masjid that one must pray before sitting down.

After every fard salah when i recite dhikr in masjid the imam immediately start suplication and people following say”allahumma amen”in a loud voice & I feel very hard to recite dhikr sometimes foget what to say. So my question is if immediately after fard salah i say “astagfirullah 3 + allhahumma antassalam..”& return back to my home and say the rest of dhikr at home is the reward same as masjid?

Innovations, Prayer

17 Jul

ANSWER: It’s correct to leave the masjid immediately after praying the fard because congregational dua after salah is an innovation. You can leave them and go to the back of the masjid to finish your athkar. You can even recite your dhikr while going on the way to your home.