Q&A/Fatwas

I came across hadeeth which says shaitaan is chained in Ramadan. Then why is it still difficult for some people to focus on salah and why do they get waswas during prayers. Is it the Qareen playing with them during salah?

Prayer

14 Jul

The big Devil is chained, the smaller ones are still free to roam.

i complete my witir prayer with imam after trawi prayer and then i go for KIAM UL LAIL that time also imam praying witir prayer. kindly advice me. i saw some people stand up when imam praying WITIR after KIAM UL LAIL.

Prayer

14 Jul

It is not permissible to pray two witr in one night! Therefore, if you prayed it with the taraweeh, when you prayed qiyam and the imam offer taraweeh, you should have stood up after he offered Salam so that you would have completed two Rakah and not witr! This way, the total number of Rakah […]

can I give zakat in the form of raw food material or clothes. Can I buy these things with the zakat money

Zakat

10 Jul

The zakat must be given cash to the poor and needy. As for zakat al fitr it has to be in food!

Is it obligatory to performs sunnah muakkada? I understand about huge reward associated with Sunnah Mukkadah, but will it be sin to leave it without any excuse? I am specifically consern about performing tarawee Irregularly and also about other Sunnah mukkada. Can you kindly provide you answer with references from ruling of 4 madhab and hadith?

Prayer

09 Jul

If it is sunnah, it is not obligatory!

Can i give zakaat in the form of food items.

Zakat

09 Jul

Cash zakat must be given in cash!

A female prays some raka’as of taraweeh in Ramadan and sleeps at mid night with intention to wake up at 3 AM and pray rest of taraweeh and witr. The fajr is at 4AM. When she wakes up she finds herself menstruating.My question is after she purifies herself, does she need to make up witr prayer?

Prayer

05 Jul

No, she doesn’t have to. Witr is nafil.

After completing the Taraweeh in congregation can we come home and read salah if we want. What kind of salah we can read? Please advise as I want to read salah and do more ibaadah.

Prayer

05 Jul

You can offer whatever prayers you want but do not repeat the witr as there is only one witr per night.

is this true for the sujood in salah as well? the least that one is obligated to say in every sajdah in salahis subHana rabi all ‘alaa once and anything said after that is voluntary but not mandatory?

Prayer

05 Jul

Correct

If the imam pronounces IHDINAs siratal mustaqeem as IHIDINA adding kasrah to ه does. Does It change the meaning?

Prayer

02 Jul

No

With the intention of paying zakaat, can we give the money for donating water pumps (or such other projects) for our deceased or these must be paid separately?

Zakat

30 Jun

Zakat can’t be spent on such projects.

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