Q&A/Fatwas

QUESTION: If one hour after we prayed, we find asmall food particle that wasapparently stuck and didn’t come outwhen we made wudu for that prayer,is the prayer valid?

Prayer

16 Sep

ANSWER: This does not impact your prayer as long as you didn’t swallow it while praying.

QUESTION: In Ramadan, at iftar, I follow the Sunnah by eating three dates, drinking water, praying Maghrib (alone), and then continue eating. My whole family finish eating first and then pray Maghrib in congregation just before Isha prayer. Should I abandon that Sunnah and pray with them Maghrib after I finish eating?

Prayer

15 Sep

ANSWER: It’s more in reward for you to pray in congregation, as long as you all pray before the time finishes, providing you are not able to go to the masjid for any valid reason, otherwise praying in the masjid is obligatory for men.

QUESTION: Is it okay to perform wudhu with clothes that might contain urine drops. (If the impurity is only on the clothes and not on the body)

Ablution (Wudhu), Prayer, Purity

12 Sep

ANSWER: No problem but it’s not permissible to pray in such clothes.

QUESTION: If the imam goes to sujood and I am still at rukooh, is my that rakat valid?, Considering I have joined the prayer from beginning.

Prayer

12 Sep

ANSWER: No, this is not valid as you have missed a pillar which is standing with the imam after rising up from ruku.

I slept before Maghreb then my mom woke me up, I wasn’t paying attention to the time, subconsciously went back to sleep. My mom woke me up again. Before I went to make wudu, I ate some food because I was hungry then, the adhan of Esha called. I didn’t know that I had little time. I prayed Maghreb before going to the mosque for Esha.I didn’t intentionally miss Maghreb, does this fall in categories of unintended?

Prayer

06 Sep

ANSWER: This is between you and Allah and He will judge you. Either way, there is nothing you can do now.

Sheikh.Often when I try to wake for fajr I check the phone and I see that 10 minutes left So I say that I will sleep for 2 minutes.Then I miss it.Can I qaza it..Am I a kafir.Tell me some ways to wake for fajr

Prayer

26 Aug

ANSWER: If you know that you most likely won’t wake up yet you still go to sleep, this is intentionally missing it.

Shiekh if my cat walks infont of me and I’m in prayer, does that break my prayer?

Prayer

24 Aug

ANSWER: No. No problem in that.

Sheikh I want to ask if shaitan disturbs someone during namaz can they spit thrice to their left and say tauz before starting every namaz or they can do it in the middle of their namaz also?

Prayer

23 Aug

ANSWER: They should do it only when such whispers come DURING prayer and not before starting the prayer.

Shiekh, i get up immidiately after prayer (behind imam) and sit at the very back saf and do my adhkar am i doing wrong?

Prayer

23 Aug

ANSWER: The best is to sit in the same spot and do your adkhar but you’re not sinful if you change the spot.

I have my board exam next month,i cannot recite surah fatiha with proper pronouncation,i cannot pronounce the letter daud ,also i don’t know how many mistakes i made in surah fatiha.once my exam finishes i will get a quran teacher and fix my recitation then, can i wait for these long to fix my recitation, as i am busy studying for my test

Prayer

22 Aug

ANSWER: It’s not permissible at all to not pray until you fix your pronunciation. Deliberately abandoning salah is kufr. Pray to the best of your ability.

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