Taraweeh, Tahajjud and Qiyam-ul-Layl

I started new job, they only had a night shift, i will be working for roughly 80% of the night. It will be like this for 5 of the last 10 nights. Should i do my best to swap my shift with a person on a day shift such as giving them money to swap with me, or can i get the same benefit of 83+ yrs if i had sincere intention of worshipping the whole night, but my work stopped me?

26 May

ANSWER: If you are able to swap the shift and it is legal, then this will be better, but if this is not possible, then you can do other kinds off worship while you work , for example, you can do thikr, istighfar, read quran from your memory, and make duaa, and if you have […]

What is islamic ruling on doing itikaf and going to work. That is leaving the mosque am doing my itikaf for work and returning to it daily after work.

Taraweeh, Tahajjud and Qiyam-ul-Layl

25 May

ANSWER: This would not be considered as a full fledged itekaf as for itekaf one must spend the whole 10 days and nights in the masjid and you should only go out when necessary. However, you can go during the day for work and can spend the nights in the masjid and only this part […]

Sheikh what kind of adkaar or salaat should be done during laylatul qadar like in Pakistan ,poeple pray salatu Tasbeeh or recite all Has Meem Ayaat or different salahs in which poeple recite Sura Qadar or Surah Ikhlaas , kindly suggest is it permissible or not , if not then what kind of ibadat should be done.

Taraweeh, Tahajjud and Qiyam-ul-Layl

25 May

ANSWER: Everything that you mentioned is not permissible to do. https://youtu.be/sO5gyDDT5fk

My friend makes dua cuping hands after tahajjud salah and any other salah except fard. Is it allowed?

Prayer, Taraweeh, Tahajjud and Qiyam-ul-Layl

25 May

ANSWER: No problem in making dua after tahajjud as the Duaa in the last third of the night is accepted. She should not do this after other prayers. https://youtu.be/hYToZVeAl20

Its has been a habit for me to pray night prayers from the 1st day of Ramadan to the last day from 4:30am to 5am. So I normally skip witr during the prayer in the mosque so as to pray it after my night prayers. Am I doing the right thing skipping witr? Can I pray the witr with the immam and also repeat it after my night prayers?

Taraweeh, Tahajjud and Qiyam-ul-Layl

23 May

ANSWER: You should pray the whole taraweeh and the witr with imam to gain the reward of praying the entire night. You can go back home and pray as many rakahs as you wish but you must not repeat the witr as witr is prayed only once per night.

We have two imams for taraweeh. If I joined the either from start to finish but stayed away from one, do I get the reward of praying through the whole night according to the hadith that encourages praying behind imam from the beginning to the end?

Taraweeh, Tahajjud and Qiyam-ul-Layl

18 May

ANSWER: It doesn’t matter how many imams lead the taraweeh, the ruling is that if you pray in the same masjid the whole taraweeh and Witr with the congregation, you are eligible for the reward of the entire night. If you pray behind one and skip the other, you won’t get the reward.

Is it okay to recite the salatun NabiyyI.e the (Allahuma Salli Alah Muhammad…..)after every two taraweeh rakkat or shoukd this be done only after the final witr rakat?

Innovations, Taraweeh, Tahajjud and Qiyam-ul-Layl

18 May

ANSWER: This is not permissible to do after two rakahs or even at the end of the taraweeh as this is an innovation.

Shiek my question is if you come for taraweeh prayer and they already finished praying Ishaa and they are on the first rakat of the two rakats and You joined them when they finished should add two more rakat to complete your ishaa or you should do a whole ishaa(4 rakat) ?

Taraweeh, Tahajjud and Qiyam-ul-Layl

15 May

ANSWER: After the imam concludes his prayer, you should stand up and pray 2 rakahs to finish your Isha.

We pray tawareeh together, then we pray witr in congregation, and after witr, the imam does dua and we say ameen togther. Is the last part about dua an innovation?

Taraweeh, Tahajjud and Qiyam-ul-Layl

14 May

ANSWER: If you are referring to Duaa with qunoot after rising from ruku, this is sunnah. But if he makes Duaa after the prayer is over, this is an innovation.

I pray 20 rakat qiyamul lail in a hanfi masjid just after isha prayer with congregation.i also pray 3 rakat of witr in congregation with them.But i wake up in last part of night to pray tahjud.Do i need to pray witr after tahjud or praying with congregation after isha is fine.?

Taraweeh, Tahajjud and Qiyam-ul-Layl

14 May

ANSWER: Pray one witr with the imam. After that, whatever you offer, would be in pairs.

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