Taraweeh, Tahajjud and Qiyam-ul-Layl

QUESTION: There is a hadith where it is mentioned that Allah(swt) smiles at 3 persons and one of them is a man who leaves his beautiful spouse and a comfortable bedding in the middle of the night to worship Allah(swt). is this Hadith talking only abt men? if so what can a women do to make Allah(swt) smile at her?

28 Mar

ANSWER: This is for both.

QUESTION: Sheikh i recently moved to US not long ago so during this Ramadan during taraweeh Salah my uncle leads us during Salah but his prayer is very very fast and I can’t keep up with it but I don’t know what to do should I pray my Salah on my own or should I still pray with him as we all pray together I don’t know escuses to give for me not to pray with him

Taraweeh, Tahajjud and Qiyam-ul-Layl

27 Mar

ANSWER: If his prayer is too fast to the extent that you are unable to catch up in pillars, you must not pray behind him. You can advise him diplomatically one to one and not in front of others.

QUESTION: My doubt is can we pray at home while the imam is reciting in congregation. Like can we follow the imam while we are at home as the masjid is nearby and sound is very much audible for fard prayers or qiyam ul layl ?

Prayer, Taraweeh, Tahajjud and Qiyam-ul-Layl

26 Mar

ANSWER: No, this is not permissible.

QUESTION: What is the ruling if we pray witr and then later at night we got to know it is last day of shaban and we have to pray taravee. Can we pray taravee and do we have to pray witr again

Taraweeh, Tahajjud and Qiyam-ul-Layl

24 Mar

ANSWER: No problem in praying later after you have prayed witr but you must not repeat the witr as its prayed only once per night.

QUESTION: In my country, in like 99% of masajid they pray taraweeh 4 rak’ah with one tasleem and a lot of the imams know that it should be prayed 2+2. Is it permissible to pray there? Maybe lot of people are asking you this question, but I apologize!

Taraweeh, Tahajjud and Qiyam-ul-Layl

18 Mar

ANSWER: You must not pray with them.

QUESTION: Shykh, when praying witr or any sunna that I intend to pray more than two sometimes I find myself forgetting to pray 2 by 2 , instead of making full tashahud by mistake i find myself doing half tashahud and standing for the 3rd rakah , in this case what to do… shall I continue or go back and finish 2 rakah then stand for a fresh another rakats

Prayer, Taraweeh, Tahajjud and Qiyam-ul-Layl

05 Mar

ANSWER: You must go back and sit down to finish your two rakah that you initially intended.

The du’a ‘Allahumma innaka afuwun tuhibbul afwa fa’fu anni’ is only for the 10 days of night of decree or can be use outside of Ramadhan?

Fasting, Supplications, Taraweeh, Tahajjud and Qiyam-ul-Layl

24 Apr

ANSWER: You can recite it throughout Ramadan and even during the other months but should say it more during the last 10 nights of Ramadan.

Allah’s messenger said ‘look for the night of qadr in the last ten nights of ramadan’. My question is what should we do in the odd nights of this month. Pray nawafil? Adhkar? Any special dua? Please guide us.

Fasting, Taraweeh, Tahajjud and Qiyam-ul-Layl

23 Apr

ANSWER: You should not only focus on the odd nights as it also can be in the even nights.

Is it ok to read Quran from a mushaf during qiyam layl if WE didn’t memorize enough surats?

Prayer, Taraweeh, Tahajjud and Qiyam-ul-Layl

22 Apr

ANSWER: This is permissible.

When does laylatul qadr actually Begin? is it on the night of 20th or on the night of 21st??

Fasting, Taraweeh, Tahajjud and Qiyam-ul-Layl

21 Apr

ANSWER: The last ten nights of Ramadan begin from night of 20th fast (in hijri calendar the new day begins at maghrib)

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