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QUESTION: Can we pray the sunnah salah if the time for salah has started but the azan is not given and then pray the fard in congregation.

02 Feb

ANSWER: No problem as long as the time has entered.

QUESTION: If one is running late for the congregational prayer (he might miss 2 or 3 rakats), should he do what he can to attend or go to another masjid known to be Barelvi to pray the entirety of the congregational prayer on time?

31 Jan

ANSWER: He must avoid praying in masjids of innovation and corrupt aqeedah.

QUESTION: Sheikh should we Recite fatiha beside the imam when he is reciting ? And if yes then how?

30 Jan

ANSWER: This is not permissible at all. Wait till he finishes.

QUESTION: Is it true that if your back is not straight in sujud that your prayer is invalid?

28 Jan

ANSWER: This is not true. The sunnah is to keep your back straight but if one doesn’t, his prayer is not invalid.

QUESTION: Is hashish haram? My brother is addicted to this when fathers scolds him he misbehaves and says it is just a herb.

Halal/Haram Matters, Prayer

25 Jan

ANSWER: Yes, it’s haram and a major sin and his prayers of 40 days won’t be accepted everytime he consumes it.

QUESTION: We know that you can make dua in sujood and before tasleem in salah in your own language if yoyu do not know how to say it in Arabic. If you do know how to say it Arabic, but choose English, does this invalidate the salah?

23 Jan

ANSWER: Yes.

QUESTION: I study in another city. I often come home during vacation. In this case, do i have to pray full or I can shorten my prayer.

18 Jan

ANSWER: You must pray full. You can only pray like a traveller during the time while you are actually travelling between these 2 cities, once you reach your hometown, you pray normally.

QUESTION: I have stopped using prayer mat but I put tissue at the place of prostration. Is this allowed?

Innovations, Prayer

17 Jan

ANSWER: If there is something that you want protection from such as foul smell or the likes, this is permissible but it is not normal! Some people nowadays are doing it out of religious reasons like the shia and this is an innovation

QUESTION: Should I stop shaking and put down the finger in the first tashahhud of a prayer like duhr or asr when I say ashadhu an lailaha illallah wa ashadu Anna muhammadan rasulallah? I hear u saying in video that scholars say that a person should restrict himself at this.

15 Jan

ANSWER: If you are praying alone and going to stand up, the answer is yes But if you are behind an imam and he is still sitting, you should make duaa and continue

QUESTION: Sheikh, due to a chronic illness I can only make my nose touch the ground in sujood when there is enough space. Which sometimes I cannot do in a congregation in a short time. Does that affect the validity of my prayer.

15 Jan

ANSWER: If it touches the ground, this is valid