Q&A/Fatwas

QUESTION: I wanted to ask when the dajjal arrives the only 2 safe places are Makkah and Madinah. What if a female is on her periods at the time and she isn’t allowed to enter the mosque . What can she do in such a situation?

Belief in the Last Day and the Signs of the Hour, Hajj and Umrah

05 Aug

ANSWER: Who said anything about the masjid? The hadith refers to the 2 cities and not haramain masjids

QUESTION: Is it authentic to tell allahumma inni ala dhikrika wa shukrika wa husni ibadika after every salah

Prayer

05 Aug

ANSWER: The sunnah is to say it before making salam of every prayer & not after it.

QUESTION: Sheikh, I know you are supposed to keep your knees and legs straight in ruku. But do I have to straighten them to the point where it hurts? Or can I straighten them to what I feel comfortable with?

Prayer

03 Aug

ANSWER: Straighten them to the best of your ability

QUESTION: I know men shouldn’t work during Jummah time, but does this apply to women too? My mother is a tailor and works during Jummah. She’s our only support since my father isn’t with us. She stitches and has one person working under her. Is it wrong for her to work at that time?

Prayer

30 Jul

ANSWER: No problem in this at all as Friday prayer is not obligatory upon women

QUESTION: In the Haramain, when the imam is leading prayers in the mosque, some people pray outside due to a lack of space. Will they receive additional rewards (100,000 and 1,000 x) for praying alongside the imam?

Hajj and Umrah, Prayer

30 Jul

ANSWER: Yes, in sha Allah, as long as the rows are connected

QUESTION: I know that walking to the masjid you get rewards (rank, good deed, sin), but does this apply to leaving the masjid too by walking?

Prayer, Rulings on mosques

25 Jul

ANSWER: Yes

QUESTION: If there are any sins involved in the journey, does that make it impermissible to combine Prayers?

Prayer

24 Jul

ANSWER: This has no impact on the ruling of shortening and combining the prayers.

QUESTION: When someone’s feet is a bit forward or a bit back from the row in Salah, will his salah be vaild?

Prayer

22 Jul

ANSWER: He’s going against the sunnah of aligning the rows, however the prayer is valid

QUESTION: I attach the khimar to the side of my overcoat with clips so that my chest area is covered on all sides. Because when standing sideways, my chest area may be visible in certain prayer positions. At the end of the prayer, I noticed that the clip had come loose. Is my prayer valid?

Prayer, Women clothing

20 Jul

ANSWER: If you are wearing something like a dress and abayah on top of it and you are covering it with the khimar, your prayer is valid

QUESTION: A person when he was teeneger when he gets major ritual impurity he didn’t used to take ghusl & used to tell himself like I am not yet mature,it’s not semen,while knowing it,due to laziness for like many months,should he repeat the prayers

Prayer, Purity

19 Jul

ANSWER: No, as the prayers’ time has elapsed and he can’t make them up nor it would be accepted form him.

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