I have couple family members whom I give zakah money every month. I pay let’s say my 2.5 % of wealth will be $6,000 I pay according to that and I can’t wait till end of the year to give them zakat money because they need money every month to survive so is it ok for me to give them money every month instead of waiting till end of year because they need it.

Zakat
02 Jul

Last year’s zakat must be paid immediately once it is due. You can’t give it in installments. However, you can estimate next year’s zakat and give it on monthly basis and once the date is due, you calculate how much you gave and if there is a balance left, give it on the spot.

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At the end of my sunnah prayer, I thought I forgot to read du’aa’ al-istiftaah. I wasn’t sure, and I regularly get doubts so I ignored it and began my witr prayer. Should I have made prostration of forgetfulness? Was I wrong to decide not to do prostration of forgetfulness?

Prayer
02 Jul

It is a sunnah and even if you deliberately leave it, the prayer is valid.

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Can a traveller pray Sunnah prayer if he is praying in congregation in Masjid if he wishes?

Prayer
02 Jul

A traveler must not pray the sunnah of thuhur, Maghreb and Isha prayers.

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If i join a congregation during the ruku, is my rakat valid or do i need to repeat the rakat again? For eg. if i join a congregation for isha prayers in ruku in the last rakat. Is my rakat valid?

Prayer
02 Jul

If both of you and the imam were together in the state of ruku long enough to say Subhana rabbiyal atheem once, this Rakah is valid.

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I wanted to know that is it permissible for women to pray 1.with the veil down her face 2.while covering her face without eyes

Prayer
02 Jul

This depends on the situation. If there are strange men around her, she must keep her face veil on for prayer. If not, she must uncover.

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Sheikh is it necessary to say aooz billah min a shetan… For me while imam starts reciting surah fatiha during prayer..or should i be silent?

Prayer
02 Jul

You should say it before reciting your Fatiha!

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After reciting the first verse of Surah Al-A’la the iman says “Subhana Rabbiyal A’la” in lower voice and the people praying behind, repeat that in lower voice. Is it correct?

Prayer
02 Jul

This is an innovation. He must provide evidence that the Prophet salla Allahu alaihi wa sallam had done that.

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If someone was late for salatul jumaa and found Imam in tahiyat,what is he suposed to do in that case?

Prayer
02 Jul

He should join the imam and once the prayer is concluded, he stands up to pray 4 Rakah of thuhur as he has missed Jumaah.

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Is Reciting loudly in Salah is mandatory if someone is praying fard alone.

Prayer
02 Jul

No, it is not mandatory.

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My mom said that on every friday women should not pray zuhr till the jummah ends in the nearby masjid.Is it correct to wait and pray?

Prayer
01 Jul

This is not correct. A woman can pray in dhur in her home as soon as the time for thuhur is due.

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