Q&A/Fatwas

What intention should one make when doing prayers such as ‘tahhiyatu Masjid’ and ‘salat ul Duha’ and other such ‘sunnah’ prayers. Do we intend ‘sunnah or nafl’ for the prayer to be performed?

Prayer

17 Dec

There’s no need to make any intention as you know what you’re praying at that time and that in itself is your intention. Kindly refer to the following link(s): https://youtu.be/JcADxlkyfOc

Hadith Rejectors – Sheikh Assim Al Hakeem

Articles, Q&A/Fatwas

17 Dec

There is Muslim family in need of money as the sole bread winner needs to get a surgery done. Is it okay to give them from our zakat even if they do not offer salah? Is this permissible?

Zakat

16 Dec

ANSWER: If they are Muslims, poor and needy, you can give them the zakat. If they are known kafir, you can’t give them zakat.

Fard prayers or any prayers if I forget to recite sura after Fatiha what do I do?

Prayer

15 Dec

ANSWER: No problem as it is not mandatory to recite a surah after Fatiha.

Sheikh Can we greet each other with salam in the mosque after prayers or can someone answer by shaking hands even though he is making a du`aa’ (supplication) to Allah at that time?

Innovations, Prayer

11 Dec

ANSWER: Shaking hands after every prayers is an innovation, no problem to greet each other if you didn’t see them for a while.

Is this hadith authentic that whoever says ayatul kursi after every fard prayer the only barrier between him and Jannah is death?

Prayer, Supplications

10 Dec

ANSWER: This is authentic.

In prayer, if I finish my stipulated saying, do I remain quiet? For example :- in silent prayer or in silent rakahs, I finish reciting Surah Fatiha and another Surah, in 2nd rakah I finish my Tashahud, do I remain quiet after that?

Prayer

08 Dec

ANSWER: You should not remain quiet. You can recite another short surah after reciting one surah after Fateha and durood in tashahud if the imam is late in saying the takbeer for the next position.

Is there any significance on wearing new clothes on friday in islam?

Prayer

07 Dec

ANSWER: There’s no significance of wearing new clothes on Friday, it’s recommended to wear one’s best clothes for Friday prayer.

Islamic Banking….is just the Name enough to make it halal?

Articles, Islamic economy, Q&A/Fatwas, Videos

07 Dec

Is it permissible to pray salah on a prayer rug made of sponge ,I hv a hard floor in my house. Is it permissible

Prayer

07 Dec

ANSWER: If it would make you prostrate in air and not firmly touching the ground, this doesn’t count.

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