ANSWER: Both of you are right. It’s sunnah to pray again (with the intention of voluntary prayer) if he already prayed and congregation is going on because people might think wrong about him. For women it’s not obligatory to pray in Masjid in congregation so what you did was OK for you.
Read moreANSWER: Witr is not mandatory. Your isha is not effected by this. It is a highly recommended Sunnah. The Prophet salla Allahu Alaihi wa sallam used to never miss witr and the 2 rakahs Sunnah of fajr even while he was traveling, but this is not mandatory.
Read moreANSWER: No problem in leading the prayer and what you have heard about dua is not correct. You’re sinful for not removing pubic and armpit hair for more than 40 days but this does not affect your prayers or duas.
Read moreANSWER: No problem, but you would lose a great deal of reward if you don’t pray the 12 emphatic sunnah prayers but you’re not sinful and your prayers are valid.
Read moreANSWER: There’s no dhikr that needs to be said after sunnah prayers. The prescribed dhikr is only after fard prayers.
Read moreANSWER: If he didn’t pray the second ruku with the imam, he has missed the Friday prayer and he must pray 4 rakah after the imam offers salam as his dhuhr.
Read moreANSWER: No problem. https://islamqa.info/en/answers/126258/qunoot-should-be-said-at-times-of-calamity-with-a-supplication-that-is-appropriate-not-with-duaa-al-qunoot
Read moreANSWER: What you have heard is absolutely wrong. No problem in doing other activities during athan including praying. The best however is to reply to the athan and recite the prescribed dua after it but this is not mandatory.
Read moreANSWER: You must not bother about what people will say, your intention and deeds must be to please Allah alone. It is not permissible to please people at the cost of displeasing Allah.
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