Prayer

Sheikh,your answers for salah has helped me a lot. If I enter late in Masjid, and imam is in last tashahud, I join the imam in last tashahud, will reward of Jama ah(congregation) be given to me, I pray 4 after imam says salam.

Prayer

28 May

ANSWER: There are two types of rewards, one for praying with the imam and this is 27 times better than praying alone. The second type is praying with the congregation and this is greater in reward the bigger the congregation is. In your case, you won’t get the first reward unless being late was for […]

Is it permissible to pray congregational prayers alone, isolated in the back/corner of the Masjid, because you have the flu (sore throat, coughing, runny nose, fever, etc.) to avoid passing it on to others?

Prayer

27 May

ANSWER: No, this is not permissible and the prayer is invalid as it’s obligatory to join the rows in order to pray in congregation.

While we are praying if we hold the wind will it nullify the prayer?

Prayer

26 May

ANSWER: No.

When we pray at haram due to crowd we pray outside ..now a days due to ramadan and crowd its very far from the haram but we follow the imam of haram along with other fellow namaz doers…do we get the ajr of praying in the masjid al haram

Prayer

26 May

ANSWER: If you follow the rows of the congregational prayer then you will get the reward in sha Allah. But if you are praying in your room, this is invalid.

Some of women in our country wear maxi(long dress upto feet) .They ask me wheather their prayers will be valid if they don’t wear under garments,that is from below private parts uncovered.

Prayer, Women clothing

25 May

ANSWER: No problem. However, they must wear an outer garment over this dress while praying and cover their feet.

My friend makes dua cuping hands after tahajjud salah and any other salah except fard. Is it allowed?

Prayer, Taraweeh, Tahajjud and Qiyam-ul-Layl

25 May

ANSWER: No problem in making dua after tahajjud as the Duaa in the last third of the night is accepted. She should not do this after other prayers. https://youtu.be/hYToZVeAl20

Is it ok to pray the sunnah of isha after taraweeh at home?

Prayer

23 May

ANSWER: No problem in this as long there is still time for isha.

During Qasr, is it obligatory for me to combine 2 prayers like duhr/asr and maghrib/isha or can I also pray them separately yet shortened?

Prayer

23 May

ANSWER: Combining is not mandatory. You should shorten the prayers while traveling.

During umrah should I need to perform every fard Salah during the journey as well as from my hotel room as JAMM & KASR .then can I pray voluntary prayers such as sunnah before & after fard prayers,dhuha prayer,tarawhi ,witr during the journey as well as from my hotel room.

Hajj and Umrah, Prayer

22 May

ANSWER: You should shorten your prayers in the hotel. In congregation, follow the Imam. You should not pray the Sunnah of dhuhr, Maghrib and isha as Prophet ﷺ used to skip these while traveling. Other than that, you can pray as many voluntary prayers as you want.

During taraweeh, fard prayers, witr, eid prayer, etc. any prayers with imam. Can we take our time reciting the last tashahud even when the imam already did salam, or I should not take my time reciting and I must recite a little bit faster without missprouncing the words and try to catch the salam and finish with imam?

Prayer

20 May

ANSWER: You must not take too much time, recite normally and you can take a few seconds to say the salam after the Imam says Salam on both sides, but you should not exceed that.

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