Q&A/Fatwas

My mom had both knee replacement surgery many years ago doc advised her not to sit on floor and not bend her knee in sajda position.she pray Salah while sitting on chair recently she heard person must start her prayer while standing and in every rakat must stand is it right?plz elobrate proper way of Salah while sitting.

Prayer

16 Jun

ANSWER: Standing and praying in the standing position is a pillar for fard salah and one cannot sit and pray if they don’t have a valid reason. She must stand and only sit down on the chair while making sujood if that’s when it’s not possible for her to bend and make sujood on the […]

I heard people saying we are bound to follow congregation rules in fardh only? Is it ok to pray separately (some ppl stand separately but following imam while all other stand in congregation) or not attaching shoulder/feet when praying nafl rakah in congregation (taraweeh & qiyyam).

Prayer

14 Jun

ANSWER: It is not permissible at all to stand alone, away from the rows and pray, this will invalidate their prayers whether in fard or in voluntary prayers.

Sheikh, we have a land and we are looking to sell it.If I am not wrong we have decided to sell it only around 1 month back and if that particular land is sold within next lunar year and if that money is invested on a home which we are building now before next lunar year, Is this money zakatable?

Zakat

14 Jun

ANSWER: No, if the money is used before it completes a lunar year, there’s no zakat on it.

Sheikh I pray sunnah before ikamath While I’m pray sunnah in 1st rakaath the ikaamath was tell??what I’m do now…I continue my pray or leave my prayers and join in jamath..?? Because I hear some prophet SAW words..if ikaamath says there after anyother prayer is vaajib…

Prayer

13 Jun

ANSWER: If you’re about to finish your sunnah, you must pray quickly and finish and join the imam before he makes the first takbeer. If it will take too much time for you to finish, you must break your sunnah and join the congregation.

I want to start waking up at Tahajjud time and also stay awake until after Fajr and sunrise. The issue is that Isha is at like 11pm in the UK and Fajr is at like 2:30pm. Is it possible for me to go sleep after Maghreb time and pray Isha at Tahajjud time?

Prayer

11 Jun

ANSWER: It is not permissible to delay isha till tahajjud. The last time for praying isha is the Islamic midnight.

Sheikh, the hadith of ibn khuzaymah on prophet SAW tying his hands on the chest which is hasan as stated in islamqa but darul uloom fatwa member in my place in india told me that the hadith is daeef becoz the isnaad muammal bin ismail is munkaral hadith stated by imam al bukhari they have evidence for it. Is this right and is there any other authetic hadith on where to tie the hand.

Prayer

08 Jun

ANSWER: Is this the last issue that Muslims have left and would be united after it? If you don’t want to put it on your chest, then don’t! Those who say it is not authentic, they themselves fail to produce one authentic hadeeth to prove that it is to be placed under the navel! https://ar.islamway.net/fatwa/33322/حكم-وضع-اليدين-علي-الصدر

I wanted to ask before doing Sunnah prayers should we do the Iqamah?

Prayer

08 Jun

ANSWER: There is no Iqamah for sunnah prayers. It is only for fard prayers.

sheikh, if someone wakes so late that there are only few minutes left until sunrise and he/she can only either pray the fard or sunnah within the time limit. What should they do, pray the fard first

Prayer

08 Jun

ANSWER: You must pray the fard first.

In prayer when going to rukoo’, when do i raise my hands?, Is it when going down or when my body is still straight?

Prayer

08 Jun

ANSWER: You raise your hands while you are still standing.

My question is that My Husband doesn’t pray on time. Even if I keep reminding him,he gets angry and we end up fighting. How do I explain it to him that it is really important to pray on time?

Fiqh of Marriage, Prayer

07 Jun

ANSWER: If he doesn’t pray at all and not even one fard though you tell him and warn him, you must not stay with him at all. If he prays on and off, keep on reminding him with diplomacy and wisdom.

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