ANSWER: This depends on the situation in your country. If there are many people getting infected, you should avoid praying in the masjid and give yourself a quarantine for a few weeks not only from the masjid but from all other things such as work and schools. 

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ANSWER: If you are wearing it underneath your abaya or your outer garment, this is permissible. 

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ANSWER: The Friday prayer consists of only 2 rakahs, which is prayed in congregation, behind an imam.  When you pray at home, this is not Friday prayer, rather this is your normal dhuhr prayer, hence you must pray 4 rakahs. 

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ANSWER: There isn’t any hadeeth specifying such interval.  There are 2 times for Asr which is a time that is recommended and a time that is for necessity and it is abhorred.  When the sun becomes yellowish and the light fades a bit, this is when praying is not preferred and one is blamed for […]

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ANSWER: This is not permissible as it’s an innovation.  Praise be to Allaah.What Islam prescribes for Qunoot at times of calamity is that the supplication should be appropriate to the calamity, and that Du’aa’ al-Qunoot (“Allaahumma ihdina fiman hadayta/O Allaah, guide us and among those whom You have guided..”) should not be recited. The Prophet […]

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