QUESTION: Is it according to the sunnah that the takbir when rising from sujood should start when the head lifts from sujood and end when standing up straight. Pleas dont link any videos it is hard for me to understand.

Prayer
09 Oct

ANSWER: It should be said when rising from sujood, it doesn’t matter when it ends.

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QUESTION: The kandura/thobe i wear for prayer is above my ankle when im standing but ends up covering my ankle when i go in sujood and I have heard we are not allowed to fold or pull up clothes when praying. what is the ruling on this, please advice.

Men Clothing, Prayer
08 Oct

ANSWER: No problem in this.  What counts is if it is above your ankle when standing up

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QUESTION: Hello shaykh, are the sideburns apart of a womans hair/awrah, what if they’re short? And does she have to cover it for each prayer?

Prayer, Women clothing
08 Oct

ANSWER: Yes, it is part of her awrah and must be covered.

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QUESTION: When we read dua in Arabic in sujood, after subhana rabbi’al ala, is it only supposed to be read in the last (2nd) sujood of the of the last rakah of prayer ? And can we read multiple Arabic duas in single sujood? Or stick to only one?

Prayer
08 Oct

ANSWER: You can make dua in all your sujoods of all your prayers and can make multiple duas.

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QUESTION: Not wearing hijab is a minor or major sin?

Women clothing
08 Oct

ANSWER: Major sin!

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QUESTION: When washing the deceased what should be used : camphor or attar or perfume?

Funerals
07 Oct

ANSWER: Camphor. Perfume is applied after the washing has concluded and we are about to shroud the deceased. Janazah, the final rites: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL660C6687E4D21654

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QUESTION: Is it permissible to say that 1/4 of the arm can be left uncovered during salah ?

Prayer
07 Oct

ANSWER: Men can pray even with sleeveless shirts. Women on the other hands must not and can’t expose more than the hand to their wrists. Anything over that would render the prayer invalid.

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QUESTION: I heard from a scholar online saying that there is infinite barakah in covered food that Aysha (RA) were eating from covered packet of dates without seeing them one day she just thought I have been eating these dates more than month lets just check how many are left there.The Prophet (SAW) said that If you did not check you would have eating those dates till Qiyama.Is this hadith authentic?

Commentary on Hadeeth
07 Oct

ANSWER: This is authentic

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QUESTION: The Hadith that says the one who gives ghusl to a dead body and doesn’t reveal any abnormality in it, will be forgiven 40 times. Does it refer to 40 major sins? If not, is there any amal (action) that erases major sins apart from sincere tawba? Any action we can do to erase major sins?

Funerals
07 Oct

ANSWER: The hadeeth doesn’t specify Janazah, the final rites: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL660C6687E4D21654

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QUESTION: If a person needs to pay kaffara, but doesnt trust some internet sites or doesnt earn that much, is it allowed for this person to fast rather than to pay?

Oaths
06 Oct

ANSWER: No, he must feed 10 poor Muslims if he can afford it. Only when he cannot afford it is he allowed to fast for 3 days.

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