Sheikh Assim,my question to you is having accessories permissible in performing Salah? for example wearing a watch,bracelet etc. For years I’ve been praying while wearing a watch,is my Salah valid?

Prayer
13 Apr

Your prayer is valid. What makes you doubt its validity? The Prophet salla Allahu alaihi sa sallam used to pray while wearing his ring!

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Is it okay to perform wudu while wearing ring in his finger in case water doesn’t reach skin?

Ablution (Wudhu)
13 Apr

This seems fine as the Prophet salla Allahu alaihi wa sallam used to perform wudhu without taking off his ring.

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I have been having hair loss problem for more than a decade and tried many medication and hair products,but no help. Now I am told to massage my own urine on my scalp for couple of munites and wash it. my question is, am I allowed to do that?

Medicine and medical treatments
13 Apr

Urine is najis and it is prohibited to be applied intentionally on one’s body!

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Is Shaykh Solih al Fawzan a mujtahid?

Knowledge & Propagation
13 Apr

Yes, in sha Allah.

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Is witr wajib?

Prayer
13 Apr

It is a highly recommended sunnah.

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I have many years of missed salat may Allah forgive me. I hear that I need to make it up but I also hear that I can just pray taubah and pray nawafil prayer and that will be enough in sha Allah. I want to do what will fix my mistakes in the past and I know Islam is not meant to be a burden on us and Allah is merciful can you please help

Prayer
13 Apr

The time you did not pray is gone and dead, hence, there isn’t much you can do. You can only offer as many voluntary prayers as possible as you can’t make it up.

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If a calamity befalls you such as loss of job etc is it allowed to perform an umrah or Tawaf for that particular matter.. Is there such a thing..

Hajj and Umrah
13 Apr

There is no such thing related to it. Umrah is a great form of worship. If a person does it as a form of worship to cleanse himself from sins and then prays to Allah in front of the kaabah and makes Duaa, this is in sha Allah permissible.

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sheikh some of my friends Do a think called “DAB” it is trending now a days..It is something like putting ur head on your left half bent elbow and right arm streched out and it look devilish to me ,they do it when they get anything right.A friend of mine does it all the time and i told him there are no symbols or signs like this in islam it is not allowed it is imitation of the kuffar so the other said why are u wearing jeans then this is also imitation and i had no answer for this

Religions
13 Apr

Jeans is worn by all Muslims and non Muslims! It is like cars, watches and other inventions that are used by all. This gesture is used by Kafir football players as a sign of triumph and victory. A Muslim imitating them would probably be with them on the day of Judgement. It is an indication […]

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If we miss Fajr salah and happen to get up right before sunrise, do we still continue to pray Fajr during makrooh time. Or we should wait and pray 15/20 minutes after sunrise.

Prayer
13 Apr

One must offer the prayer immediately when getting up regardless of the time or the position of the sun.

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I performed Hajj 2012. My father and mother are passed away without performance Hajj. I want to go Hajj this year 2017 In Sha’a Allah behalf of my father, and mother. Can I perform Hajj for both in this year or I need to do for one at a time. If I do it for one who will be first priority?

Hajj and Umrah
13 Apr

Hajj can only be performed on behalf of one person at a time. Begin with your mother.

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