Q&A/Fatwas

I’m a boy. Can I wear shorts and go out, knowing I’m going to be praying with shorts on? And what if I forgot and im forced to pray with shorts

Men Clothing, Prayer

27 Jun

ANSWER: It is not permissible to wear shorts in Islam. You must repeat prayers in which your awrah was exposed. For a man, this is the area between his navel and knees. You have no excuse in wearing shorts and then when it is prayer time, you say I don’t have proper clothes on!

I suffer from severe headache/migraine & its so bad that at times I have to keep my room in darkness because light hurts eyes Im able to pray sitting or when it becomes unbearable, I pray sitting/laying down with gesture. Is it permissible for me to leave salat until I feel better, because though I pray, it is without concentration & khushu because of the pain.

Prayer

27 Jun

ANSWER: You must not abandon prayer. As long as you pray it within its allotted time, this is permissible. Make ruqyah for the headaches. You also need to do cupping as this is one of the best treatments for migraines. What is Ruqyah and how one should do it?

If I have class, ward during thuhr time in such way that thuhr time ends while doing class, ward, can I join 4 rakat fard of thuhr & it’s sunnah on with asr on asr time? Or it’s not allowed?

Prayer

27 Jun

ANSWER: It is not allowed. You can take 5 mins off for going to the washroom and make use of that time for praying.

Shiekh, is having some black and shady spots on the forehead and/or on the left or right foot a sign of making lots of ibadat and a sign of piousness, and also if there are any signs of a person making lots of ibadat, what are they?

Prayer

27 Jun

ANSWER: This doesn’t signify a thing as a lot of sinners and even non Muslims have it.

Can i offer my salah in prayer room in gym?

Prayer

25 Jun

ANSWER: If the masjid is within your vicinity, you should pray in the masjid. If it’s not then you can gather other muslim brothers and pray in congregation in the prayer room.

If a person misses maghrib prayer during traveling should he pray 2 rakaat for maghrib and 2 rakaat for isha?

Prayer

25 Jun

ANSWER: No! He must pray normal 3 rakah of maghrib even when combining it with Isha while travelling.

sheikh, is there any hadith which says to cover head for men? Does covering the head with keffiyah or kufi is sunnah or it’s just a part of tradition & culture?

Men Clothing, Prayer

25 Jun

ANSWER: It is just part of culture.

I made a lot of dua during Ramadan and Umrah asking Allah to forgive me for missing salah my whole life. But while in makkah (after umrah) I became very sick. ‘cuz of this I missed Salah for 3/4 days, and the salah after I became a bit better was on and off. I heard from a scholar that you should do your shahada once again. I did it. Are all my past good deeds erased because of this?

Prayer

25 Jun

ANSWER: You were totally wrong for missing salah again, even if you were sick you should have prayed sitting down, if you couldn’t stand or lying down if you couldn’t even sit! There’s no need for renewing the Shahada but you must repent sincerely to Allah, with deep remorse as your iman seems to be […]

If an imam deliberately leads people without in the state of wudu, will the congregation have to repeat the prayer? And how the imam can expiate for this sin?

Prayer

25 Jun

ANSWER: The imam must repeat his prayer and repent sincerely as this is an act of apostasy as some scholars say. The people behind him must not repeat their prayer as they didn’t know and their prayer is valid

In one of your recent clip abt rolling pants in salah I heard and I heard you saying that when we are offering salah we must not fold our cloths or tuk it in..so my ques in is sometimes when I wear full sleeve shirt I foldy sleeve and I even in my shirt…so when I want to offer salah should I make it free??

Men Clothing, Prayer

25 Jun

ANSWER: If you rolled it not for prayer but for any other reason, it is not mandatory to free it for prayers.

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