Q&A/Fatwas

Can i perform some salah in house with my father who has arthritis,sothat we both can get sowab of jamah and can i perform some prayers in the mosques? Or I have to pray all salah in mosques shaikh?

Prayer

03 Sep

ANSWER: No. You must pray all the prayers in the masjid and can come back and pray your sunnah with him while his intention is for fard and your’s for sunnah.

There’s a hadith of At-Tirmidhi which says the acceptance of dua is after “conclusion of obligatory salah”. Is it true? (Riyad As-Salihin 1500, Book 16. Hadith 36)

Innovations, Prayer

03 Sep

ANSWER: This is authentic and it is referring to before tasleem and NOT after concluding the prayer! The dua should be made after completing the prayer, just before making salam. It’s time to make the prescribed dhikr after you conclude the fard prayer (after salam). After finishing fard salah, it’s time for making the prescribed […]

Is it sufficient to pray last 3 Quls after the fajr and magrib Salah and for adhkaar after the prayer or I have to read last 3 Quls(3 times) after the prayer than after sometimes for adhkaar

Prayer, Supplications

03 Sep

ANSWER: No need to pray them separately. You can combine both and recite only once.

I tend to take too much time to perform my salah (10-15minutes for 2rakat prayer and 15-30 minutes for 4 rakat). I tend to slow my recitation in salah so that I feel focused and also I have less ability to be attentive generally(I’m a non arab). I’m I doing anything wrong by extending my prayer time whereas usually people finish their salah within 5-10 minutes?

Prayer

02 Sep

ANSWER: This is your time with Allah. If this won’t lead you to OCD and making you exaggerate things out of its proportion, then this is fine.

My question is on my marriage my parents and in laws gave me gold which is approx more than 7 and half tola that means zakaat is mandatory on me but i am a house wife and have no source of income so how can i pay zakaat? And to calculate the total amount of zakaat which rate will be considered the one on which i purchase the gold or the current rate of the gold?

Zakat

02 Sep

ANSWER: 2.5% zakat must be paid on the current selling price. If you don’t have money to pay the zakat, you must sell some of the gold and must pay the zakat on time as this is mandatory. Your husband can also pay zakat on it on your behalf and with your prior permission.

In India some people they do not stand during nawafil prayer they say we pray nawafil salah sitting is this correct? What about fard prayers?

Prayer

26 Aug

ANSWER: No problem in praying voluntary prayers sitting. This is permissible, though this would be half in reward of the person standing up if done without a valid reason. Standing up is a pillar in a fard prayer. Praying obligatory prayer while sitting with no legitimate reason is not permissible and the prayer is void.

Sheikh you mentioned in one of the video that one have to make the niyyah when the sacrifice is getting slaughtered right? But when I take these service I will not know when it is getting slaughtered , would it still be ok?

Slaughtering

26 Aug

ANSWER: If you mean that you had authorized an organization to slaughter for you, this is sufficient as the niyyah was there and the one doing the slaughtering is also having the niyyah for you.

If the time of congregation has passed can i pray salah at home? And if i have somewhere to go or i am busy knowing that i won’t be able to pray at the time of salah so can i pray before the time? At home?

Prayer

26 Aug

ANSWER: 1. You should go to the masjid and pray there in second congregation or if there is no congregation going on, you should start praying and some other late comers would join you to make Jamah. 2. It is absolutely prohibited to pray even a second before the time for salah enters.

It is prohibited to spit towards the direction of qibla and right side. Is the right side option applicable for every other direction also? There are many houses/offices that have their basins in bathrooms faced towards the direction of qibla. What to do in such cases?Cause people use such basins for ablution, brushing teeth, spitting etc.

Etiquette, Morals and Heart-Softeners, Halal/Haram Matters, Prayer

24 Aug

ANSWER: The prohibition is in spitting towards the qibla direction while praying.

Do you have to do wudu before walking to the masjid to get the reward and expiation of sins with each step or would you still get that even if you only make wudu when you arrive at the masjid

Ablution (Wudhu), Prayer

23 Aug

ANSWER: This virtue is when you perform wudu before leaving the house.

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