Prayer

Is there any hadees for not praying asar salah 15 mins before magrib adhan?

20 Mar

ANSWER: There isn’t any hadeeth specifying such interval. There are 2 times for Asr which is a time that is recommended and a time that is for necessity and it is abhorred. When the sun becomes yellowish and the light fades a bit, this is when praying is not preferred and one is blamed for […]

My question is, is it bid’a for the muslim world to come together and fast due to the corona outbreak?

Innovations, Prayer

20 Mar

ANSWER: This is not permissible as it’s an innovation. Praise be to Allaah.What Islam prescribes for Qunoot at times of calamity is that the supplication should be appropriate to the calamity, and that Du’aa’ al-Qunoot (“Allaahumma ihdina fiman hadayta/O Allaah, guide us and among those whom You have guided..”) should not be recited. The Prophet […]

I heard that we should not change the order of surah in salah. I.e. if in zuhr prayer i recited surah Ikhlas in 1st rakat I should recite falaq or naas surah in second. I should not recite surah dhuha or lahab or any surah b4 ikhlas. Is that true. They also say one should not recite surah naas in 1st rakat so what will he recite in 2nd one!

Prayer

19 Mar

ANSWER: No problem in reciting surahs in any sequence you want.

What is the rulling on the recently viral adzan at kuwait, where the bilal change the adzan, to ask the jemaah to pray at home.

Prayer

19 Mar

ANSWER: This is authentic.

Imam in the Masjid is mandating to stand apart from each other in Salah. Nobody should stand shoulder to shoulder. It’s mandated by the government for all the Masjid due to COVID19. Should I pray in the Masjid if they do this or pray at home. Kindly enlighten.

Prayer

18 Mar

ANSWER: Pray home! Praying like this is an innovation and it is not permissible.

Is it true that nafl prayer will count for u in the place of missed farz prayers on day of judgment.

Prayer

18 Mar

ANSWER: No, this is not how it works. It is not permissible to pray the prayers that you didn’t pray deliberately, without any reason. You must repent sincerely to Allah and never do such a major sin again and do a lot of voluntary good deeds and worship, especially night prayers to try and compensate for the missed prayers.

I know that your prayer isnt valid if you are wearing a shirt that has any drawing of a person on animal on it, but what if my scarf or abaya covers the shirt. Will my prayer be accepted?

Images and image-making, Prayer

15 Mar

ANSWER: This is not true. The prayer is valid but one is sinful. Wearing the abaya on top of it covers it but one shouldn’t be owning such clothes, let alone wearing it in the 1st place.

Many people say that the hadith about Raful yadain is weak, is it true?

Prayer

15 Mar

ANSWER: No, it is not true. Praise be to Allaah. The hadeeth to which the questioner refers was narrated by al-Bukhaari (735) and Muslim (390) from ‘Abd-Allaah ibn ‘Umar (may Allaah be pleased with them both), who said that the Messenger of Allaah (peace and blessings of Allaah be upon him) used to raise his […]