Prayer

Are The Prayer Positions Different For Women Than Men? or There is any difference in the postures of sajdah for man and woman?

18 May

ANSWER: There’s no difference, none whatsoever. Prophet salla Allahu alaihi wa sallam said, “Pray as you have seen me praying”. This instruction is not just for men, rather it’s for both men and women. The way some women in the subcontinent pray by placing the whole arm on the ground while prostrating is forbidden and […]

What to do if I read many prayers saying in fatihah ghay rel makhdoob with a خ and not غ

Prayer, Reading/Reciting the Quran

18 May

ANSWER: If you are able to recite it correctly and don’t do that, your prayers are invalid. If this is the best of your ability, the prayer is valid but you must not lead others who can recite better than you.

Sheikh…if a person stands instead of sitting for tashahhud in second rakah of fajr salah and after standing he remembers ..what should he do ..sit back to tashahhud or something else

Prayer

15 May

ANSWER: He must sit back immediately, make tashahhud and make sujood as sahu at the end after salam and make another salam.

Can we pray in congregation at home before the azan of mosque?

Prayer

15 May

ANSWER: If the time of prayer has begun for sure, then yes.

Sheikh, is the 2 Sunnah rahkats before fajr that the prophet (saws) said it is better than the world and everything in it is that considered as tahajjud or does it only have the first reward. if I make the intention to follow that Sunnah and also make the intention to pray tahajjud do I get both the reward. The reward of tahajjud and the reward of the 2rakats before fajr.

Prayer

13 May

ANSWER: These 2 rakahs are to be prayed before the fard prayer of fajr and not before the adhan of fajr. Hence tahajjud which is to be prayed before the Adhan of fajr and these 2 rakahs of sunnah of fajr cannot be combined.

Sheikh i pray witr by splitting them 2 and 1 and in last rakat after Surah Ikhlas i raise my hands saying Qunoot from phone is this ok right way ?

Prayer

12 May

ANSWER: This is permissible but it is better and more authentic to perform ruku and after rising from ruku, you recite the duaa of qunoot or you read it from your mobile. This duaa is not mandatory and you can skip it.

Sheikh why must a women cover herself so much while praying? Covering her feet with socks and then wearing an outer garment. Who are we doing pardah from? We are standing infront of Allah and he knows us inside out. Then why should we cover infront of Allah? Everyone says islam is a religion of ease. If one doesnt do these things will her prayer be accepted?

Prayer

12 May

ANSWER: With your logic, we can even pray nude! You don’t have to cover your feet with socks if your outer garment covers your entire feet! And this order of covering up was given to us by Allah and we as slaves have no choice but to obey and not question Allah’s commands!

From the last two years i have been stuck in a problem. I couldn’t make a decision to choose one of the two available choices. I kept praying all the time, i also did istakhara many times but my mind was not satisfied with a single decision. Please let me know how to choose a better way?

Prayer

08 May

ANSWER: This is not how istikhara works. Once you make a firm decision, you pray istikhara for it. If there is any good in it, Allah will facilitate it for you.

I was praying salat according to hanafi madhab.Here in Bangladesh 95% follow this. If i now start to pray according to Ahlus Sunnah wal Jamma’ i m fearing bad reaction in the people of masjid!.so,should i continue to pray like before? Or should i stick to pray like ahlus sunnah;not caring the comments of people

Prayer, Sects

08 May

ANSWER: If they are hostile or aggressive, it is permissible for you to pray like them. The best thing is to go to a masjid of Ahlu hadeeth to pray with them.

While offering prayers is it mandatory to keep your ankles exposed?

Men Clothing, Prayer

07 May

ANSWER: It is prohibited for your trousers or garment to exceed your ankles whether in prayer or outside prayers. You can cover it with socks without any problem.

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