This is not true and he must not follow their advise as this would be shirk.
Read moreNo problem. However, making tasbeeh on your fingers is more rewarding and beloved to Allah.
Read moreNo problem to both.
Read moreMost likely not, as you have not prayed a lot of the night. However, praying with the imam until he finishes would grant you this reward.
Read moreIt can be removed if one repents.
Read moreYou can say this in both ruku and sujood but you must say before it the prescribed thikr.
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Is this Hadith authentic? Sayyiduna ‘Abdullah ibn ‘Amr ibnul ‘As (radiyallahu ánhuma) reports that Rasulullah (sallallahu álaihi Wasallam) said: ‘Whoever passes away on a Friday will be saved from the punishment of the grave.’ (Musnad Ahmad vol.2 pg.220; hadith 7050, 6646).
There is a dispute among scholars whether this hadeeth is authentic or not. I believe it is authentic in sha Allah.
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