Q&A/Fatwas

Do I have to say the al istiada or basmala before starting salah?

Prayer

06 May

No, this is not done before the takbeer but rather after the takbeer.

What time starts the WiTer Prayer I mean Is it after Isha right away or close to Fajir

Prayer

05 May

It starts after isha and ends with the athan of Fajr. The later the better.

My daughter is 15 years she is regular in her salah, from two years she doubts about her wudu n feels that she has passed some air. she does not hear any sound or feel any smell but has doubts that her wudu is broken n performs wudu repeately She she can not concentrate on her salah and has not prayed properly since two years please help us by telling that does she have to do wudu repeatedly

Prayer

05 May

If there is no sound nor smell, she can continue her salah. These are waswas from the shaytaan, and she must try her level best to fight them, or it will lead to OCD. Have her watch this about concentration in salah: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RtR_XuFz6WY

Can we wear fotball jersey trouser for playing . Which will not cover till knee.

Prayer

04 May

This is not permissible the shorts have to go down to the knees.

I have a question about the jummah prayer. Is it allowed to make dikhr after the prayer like any other prayer such as saying allahu akbar, subhannallah, and so on. As well as ayat al kursi?

Prayer

03 May

This is the sunnah to say these Athkar as usual.

If only 1 person is praying jamat at Masjid because the main jamat is finished and he was late for Maghrib prayer, does he recite out loud because he is alone and other late comers can join him?

Prayer

03 May

Yes

Is someone is praying outside the Masjid because of no place inside Masjid, does he have to pray tahiyatul Masjid?

Prayer

03 May

If the rows are connected, this place takes the ruling of a masjid.

I recently come across a video BBC documentary where it showing that women’s build their own mosques no men allow and they doing azan and iqama and praying and only women’s. They saying no men allow here. Is it OK according to sunnah ? Kindly advise

Prayer

03 May

The Prophet salla Allahu alaihi wa sallam said: whoever innovates in our religion, what is not part of it, this is rejected! This is a clear innovation and an attempt to change the religion of Allah! Allah described the houses of Allah to be filled with “men” and not by women! The Prophet salla Allahu […]

This question is from my sister ,she was giving zakaat in ramadaan, some people money and to some people clothes and a big bag of grocery items like rice lentils wheat oil .so my question is it right way of giving zakat or not? if not then how we should give zakaat only in money ? Please answer my question .

Zakat

02 May

Zakat must only be given in form of money to the poor and needy.

People in India say that nowadays, there is no need to combine 2 prayers together when v r on a journey because nowadays all the facilities are avlbl like water, electricity. In the time of the Prophet SAW, facilities were not there so he used to combine 2 prayers together. But, now v shud pray all the prayers separately on there appointed times during journey. Plz advs.

Prayer

02 May

This is not true and baseless.

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