ANSWER: Yes, this is from the sunnah.
Read moreANSWER: The prohibition is in going to the masjid and praying while you are smelling of garlic and onions. If you manage to lose that foul smell, you can go to the masjid.
Read moreANSWER: No.
Read moreANSWER: Saying the first inaugural takbeer is a pillar without which the prayer is invalid. You can say the takbeer again before joining the imam in his position but even if you didn’t, your prayer is valid.
Read moreANSWER: No. You must pray if you want to sit down in the masjid. Ignore what this imam says as he doesn’t know.
Read moreIs it true that a person must recite the tashahud silently and if he doesn’t, the prayer is invalid.
ANSWER: No. It’s sunnah to recite it silently while moving the lips and tongue, however if one recites it aloud, it’s going against the sunnah but it won’t invalidate the prayer.
Read moreANSWER: You should do whatever it takes to convey to the people proper Islamic knowledge if you are knowledgable and know how to diplomatically advise people.
Read moreANSWER: It’s an established sunnah to raise & move your index finger and to look at it during the whole tashahhud until you begin to give salam to your right.
Read moreANSWER: You should not be part of this innovation and go to the back of all the rows and sit there and make your adkhar or leave the masjid.
Read moreANSWER: It is true that the Prophet salla Allahu alaihi wa sallam used to pray sunnah of fajr in a quick fashion but this didn’t go against it being perfect in tranquility.
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