Is it permissible for me to ignore the duas of the imam during congregational witr and instead say my own custom supplications?

Prayer, Taraweeh, Tahajjud and Qiyam-ul-Layl
12 Jun

Assalamu alaikum, This is not permissible.

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Assalamu alaikum wa rahmatullaahi wa barakathuhu shaykh During the Witr Salah, Should we raise our hands when the imaam recites the Dua ? And should we say aameen loudly after each and every dua the imam says ?

Prayer
12 Jun

Wa alaikumsalam wa rahmatullaahi wa barakatuhu, You should raise your hands and say Ameen silently if you are a woman.

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Assalamu alaikum wrwb sheikh. can we say a’oodhu billahi min as shaitaan irrajeem before starting surah al fatiha in our salaah?

Prayer
12 Jun

Wa alaikumsalam wa rahmatullaahi wa barakatuhu, Yes.

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Asalam o alaikum warakhmatullah Can ladies pray in there home after second azaan when khutba is going on or we have to wait till the khutba is finished?

Prayer
12 Jun

Wa alaikum salam wa rahmatullaahi, They can pray as soon as the time of dhuhur is due. This means if the adhan of thuhur is given everyday at 12:15, they can pray on a Friday at this time.

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This is how I pray Witr Salah and please tell me if this is acceptable or not: First rakah: as any other first rakah; Second rakah: as usual but without At-Tahiyyat Third rakah: as any other last rakah.

Prayer
12 Jun

Assalamu alaikum, This is Correct.

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I have joined the taraweeh pray but my intention was to pray isha and didn’t pray sunnah. I later perform my sunnah isha at home is this correct? Jazakum Allahu khairan ‎

Prayer
12 Jun

Wa alaikum salam, No problem. This is fine.

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Dear Sheikh, I wanted to ask a question regarding the authentic ruling on praying sunnah while the iqama is called for the fard praying while you are in masjid.What should a person do when he already started his sunnah salah? And can we leave sunnah Moakada. One of my friend says it is almost a fard.

Prayer
12 Jun

Assalamu alaikum wa rahmatullahi wa barakatuhu, If you are sure to finish it before the takbeer of the Imam, hasten to finish it. But if you know that you will miss the first takbeer, break it and join the Congregation.

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Asalamualykum My understanding is that as soon as you hear the azan sehri ends and you should stop eating_ This azan is the biggining time of fajr not the jammat time. Is my understanding correct?

Fasting, Prayer
08 Jun

Wa alaikum salam, In fajr, there are two Adhans! People usually use one adhan to  indicate the break of dawn which tells people it is time to pray and  also time to retain from eating and drinking. People must refrain from eating once this Adhan begins and not  continue to the end of it!

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Yesterday I had a guest in y home and he was sleeping in my room. I went to the living room to do istigfar of one thing wrong I did and pray also. In this living room there are photos over the wall about my parents and me me and my sisters and also there are some toys of babys. I went to this room so I can be alone with Allah to seek repetence of that? Can be accepted ??

Prayer
08 Jun

Assalamu alaikum, Your prayer is valid, however we are instructed to remove these photos or at least cover them.

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Assalamualaikum sheikh, What does one do when he joins the jamaah of two people in the last tashahud? When they are sitting the second person can not move backwards of course, In this case should the third person join beside them as they are not going to stand up anymore so that they can move backward?

Prayer
08 Jun

Wa alaikum salaam, He can join them as they are.

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