Prayer

He wears normal clothes to pray at home but when he goes to masjid he wears nice clothes to show off or to look nice so he is doubtful about his intention,is he praying for the sake of Allah or not?

Prayer

22 Sep

ANSWER: This is highly recommended for men when praying in masjid.

My extended family has been living in a apartment building. The building has a prayer room with an assigned imam employed by the building management.The prayer room is taken care of by the building management and All 5 prayers are done there in jama’ah. My question is is praying in the above prayer room same as praying in a masjid ? They’ve been there for decades assuming its same as masjid

Prayer

21 Sep

ANSWER: The reward is not the same as a masjid as this hall can be changed by the owners into anything if they want. However, it is permissible to pray there in Sha Allah.

Sheikh is it true if someone misses three jummahs in a row he becomes a kafir? and if not how many missed jummahs would someone a kaafir or would it just be a Major sin?

Prayer

21 Sep

ANSWER: This is not true. It is a major sin and Allah will seal his heart.

If Someone yet didn’t memorise the tashahud (Attahiyat) or the salatutation upon the Prophet, What should they say during the tashahud?

Prayer

20 Sep

ANSWER: He should write it down and read it while praying.

As per the ruling I know it’s said that the Iqamah for a woman ends when she stands to pray fard , here in India athan for Zuhur and Asr is delayed by hour or more so I pray it at the earliest of time and when I’m finished with fard then I get to hear the athan being called out. Question: How should a woman now is supposed to make dua b/w athan and Iqamah?

Prayer

17 Sep

ANSWER: It’s the time between when the time for that prayer entered until she stands up for her prayer regardless of when the athan or Iqamah is given in the masjid.

Is in every fard salah when i finish my all azkaar up to the 3 quls can i add extra words like allahhuma aijrni minan naar ,la ilaha illallah, durood , astaghfirullah etc is it biddah am i sinful or please guide me.

Innovations, Prayer, Supplications

17 Sep

ANSWER: You should say only the prescribed adhkar during such specific times. Adding other things would be innovation.

Sheikh, one of my family member doesn’t gives priority to Fajar salah. If we force to pray or ask to wake up for Fajar, he/she becomes angry and don’t like us forcing. How should we behave on this? Should we keep insisting/forcing or just say once and leave?

Fiqh of the family, Knowledge & Propagation, Prayer

17 Sep

ANSWER: Once you wake them up and have advised them, you have done your duty and can move on. You can only force those whom you have control over such as your children and wife.

Why imam ahmed bin hanbal said that one who doesn’t pray witr is a bad person and his witness will not be accepted? Is there any thing backing up it? As far as i know Prophet said to a man who said i will only pray fard prayer not add or decrease any and Prophet said he is in jannah if he do so? So if prophet didn’t said such thing why imam ahmed said so..? Can you give any ayah or hadees…?

Prayer

17 Sep

ANSWER: It was his opinion to emphasise the importance of Witr. We are not obliged to believe that especially when the Quran and Sunnah is not backing it up. Not praying Witr is not sinful as its not mandatory. You will lose a great deal of reward for skipping it but you’re not sinful.