Q&A/Fatwas

I sometime wake up late for fajar salat but when I do wake up I read straight away, and I read 2 Rakat sunnat and 2 Rakat fard is that right or do I just read fard only thank you

Prayer

26 Jun

ANSWER: If you wake up before sunrise and you are able to finish it all before it begins to rise, this is the right thing to do. But if you wake up and there is very little time to pray, you must pray the fard first and then pray the sunnah.

Is Congregational Prayer on the streets outside of Kaaba valid?

Prayer

25 Jun

ANSWER: Yes, it’s valid as long as the rows are connected.

If a person deliberately swallow food-Rests in fard prayer. Is this kufr? Is his prayer void?

Prayer

23 Jun

ANSWER: This is not kufr however, the prayer is not valid.

I joined at fourth rak’ah with imam at ‘Asr prayer and considered it as my fourth rak’ah as well. Then I followed the imam till salam and after his salam, I stood up and firstly prayed the two rak’ahs as I pray usually then I sat for tashahud and finally prayed my third rak’ah, then I sat again and concluded my prayer after tashahud, darud etc and salaam. Is my prayer ok?

Prayer

23 Jun

ANSWER: The prayer was invalid. The Rakah you prayed with the imam was your first. This means that after his salam, you should have prayed one more Rakah and sat for the tashahud as it was your second. And then you complete your 3rd and 4th Rakah.

My parents have given me gold jewelry for my nikkah which is more than the nisab and I have to pay zakat. is my husband responsible for this zakat or should i pay on my own ?

Zakat

23 Jun

ANSWER: He is not responsible for paying your zakat however if you authorize him and he willingly accepts, this is permissible.

I have developed a habit of offering only one rakat of witr in Isha. So I usually offer 4 rakat Fard, 2 rakat sunnah, and I rakat witr. What’s the ruling on that?

Prayer

22 Jun

ANSWER: No problem in this, however you would get less reward. https://youtu.be/5CdtuEE86Fw

Can we pay zakat to a TV channel which spreads Islam-Tawhid? If the channel lacks enough money, of course.

Zakat

22 Jun

ANSWER: It is an issue of dispute. I am inclined to that this is not permissible.

Can one shorten prayer when he is at the airport or does he have to wait til the plane takes off?

Prayer

22 Jun

ANSWER: If the airport is within the city limits, he must wait for the plane to take off to pray like a traveler.

In friday , can women in her home pray dhuhr in house before finishing khutbah or Friday jumua prayer in mosque for men.or have to pray after finishing the prayer.is there any rules regarding this? Or women can pray dhuhr in time without taking the account of jumua prayer for men?

Prayer

18 Jun

ANSWER: She can pray dhur the minute the time for dhur has entered without paying any regard to Jummah.

In the world Most of the normal peoples who missed fardh salah intentionally and non intentionally.so they have more pending salah.In our location(India) i asked this question what to do with the pending salah to my alim.he replied you should not do sunnath salah instead you want balance your pending fardh salah.what’s the correct ruling and answer for this ?

Prayer

17 Jun

ANSWER: It is not permissible to pray the prayers that you missed 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.

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