Q&A/Fatwas

Sheikh when is it compulsory to go to the masjid. I don’t know what to do. I have read that it is a major sin if you dont go to mosque. This corona time makes it very difficult. Btw I live 15 minutes from the mosque by walking and 5 minutes or so by bike. I constantly have this feeling that I must go. Also because I go to friday prayer

Prayer

04 Dec

ANSWER: If you go to work or school or to the market, you should not stop going to the masjid. Take the necessary precautions and pray all your prayers in the masjid.

Sheikh! If i joined congregation prayer just 5 seceonds beforehand ruku, will my first rakah will be considered or not? I mean joining congregation prayer during ruku or just few seconds before ruku , should i consider that rakah or i missed it?

Prayer

04 Dec

ANSWER: If you and the imam were in the ruku position at the same time and you got to say the prescribed dhikr at least once, that rakah is valid.

Should i get up right after the muadhin recites the iqamat or should i get up when he says qadqamathi salat

Prayer

03 Dec

ANSWER: You should stand up as soon as the imam is standing in his place.

Sheikh I want to know is it permissible to make Dua by raising hand on regular basis after the completion of Salah

Innovations, Prayer

30 Nov

ANSWER: It’s an innovation to raise the hands and make dua after salah. If you make the dua after salah once in a blue moon without raising hands, it’s OK but you must not make it a habit as this is the time for doing the prescribed dhikr and you should make dua in your […]

If one is in major impurity, he should do Ghusl to uplift it. He then wears socks. Can he wipe over the socks? Or does he need to do ‘actual’ wudoo?

Ablution (Wudhu), Prayer, Purity

29 Nov

ANSWER: He can wipe over the socks.

While I am praying in congregation if I join in 2nd rakah ( for example Isha prayer) can I pray sanah or hear the recitation of imam?

Prayer

29 Nov

ANSWER: You should not read the duaa of istifta’h and just listen to the imam.

Sheikh in our area in masjid they pray with physical distance and wear mask.so im not comfortable with physical distancing and wearing mask while praying.so I pray most of my fardh prayers congreggation with my brother and family in my home,I attend jumua in masjid.should I attend all prayers with physical distancing?is it innovation physical distance while praying?

Prayer

27 Nov

ANSWER: I believe that you should pray in the masjid as you are the only one losing on the great rewards of walking to the masjid and praying there. We all hate this social distancing but there is nothing we can do about it.

My question is about missed prayer. Like I missed fajr for a legitimate region. And got chance at the time of zuhr to offer it. But at that time the congregation start. So my question is how do I pray that fajr. Should I pray the zuhr congregation first and then the fajr or any other way? What if I pray the zuhr and the missed one at last sir.

Prayer

26 Nov

ANSWER: It’s not permissible to delay this prayer. You must immediately pray it as soon as you get up or remember. If you delay it until dhuhr, it’s not permissible to pray and not valid. If you didn’t get a chance to pray it due to a legitimate reason and it was time for the […]

Sheikh! If I forget to perform sujood as sahw at the end of 4 rakahs , what should I do , should i perform all 4 rakahs again or just sujood as sahw when remember?

Prayer

26 Nov

ANSWER: If you remember it right after praying, you must do it but if you remembered it after a long time then no need to do anything as the time is gone.

I was praying in my room by keeping the door closed. The door is in front of me. Suddenly a woman who is non mahram to me entered the room by openning the door. She passed in front of me. Does it invalidate my prayer?

Prayer

25 Nov

ANSWER: If she passed between your place of sujood and your feet, then your prayer is invalid.

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