If you forgot something that is a pillar of prayer such as Al Fatiha, the bowing, the prostration etc, you have to cancel that Rak’ah and consider what was after it in its place and offer another Rak’ah in its place. After you finish your prayer, you have to offer two prostrations and another salam.

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Praise be to Allaah. The description of Salaat al-Istikhaarah was reported by Jaabir ibn ‘Abd-Allaah al-Salami (may Allaah be pleased with him) who said: “The Messenger of Allaah (peace and blessings of Allaah be upon him) used to teach his companions to make istikhaarah in all things, just as he used to teach them soorahs […]

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No, you are not because only Fard is mandatory and the rest is voluntary. However, calamities, stress and problems can only go when we are at good terms with Allah and this is done by offering voluntary deeds.

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If a person enters the masjid after the athan or while the Imam is delivering the Khutba, he must not sit down before praying 2 Rak’ah. This is the instruction of our Prophet salla Allahu alaihi wa sallam. Yes, even after the adhan and while the imam is delivering the khutba

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It is permissible to recite different Surahs different to the order of the Quran. This means that is permissible to recite surah 114 and in the second Rak’ah recite surah 113. This was done by the Prophet salla Allahu alahi wa sallam.

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It is not permissible to make up for prayers left intentionally. And Allah knows best

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The Sunnah is whenever Eid coincides with Friday, whoever prays Eid has the choice not to pray Friday but he must pray it Thuhur instead. This is what the Prophet salla Allahu alaihi wa sallam instructed his companions with.

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