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They should be covered or put away before praying in that room. Islam allowed them to play with it and hence, this won’t stop angels from entering the house.

QUESTION: I saw your video saying toddlers can play with dolls. If the dolls are kept in the bedroom, can we pray there and will angels enter, or should we cover or remove them before praying? The dolls are for our baby boy and baby girl. What is the ruling on praying in a bedroom with these dolls?

Pedagogy education and upbringing, Prayer | July 24, 2026 3:05 am
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QUESTION: “I was born into a —– family, but I cannot tell my family that I have embraced Islam. I want to perform my daily prayers, but if I go to the mosque, my family will beat me. In this situation, is it permissible for me to offer my prayers at home instead?
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QUESTION: The other day, I asked about the beginning of my period. It turned out that it was spotting, not the start of my menstruation. Should I make up the prayers I missed during that time because I mistakenly thought my period had started, when it was actually spotting?