ANSWER: You don’t say the salutation during the athan but once it is over, you offer it and say the prescribed Duaa. Neither the Prophet salla Allahu alaihi wa Sallam nor his companions used to offer salutation while hearing the name of the prophet in the athan. 

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ANSWER: Fateha is obligatory and the other surah is sunnah in both fard and voluntary prayers.  However reciting the other surah will grant you more reward but even if you didn’t recite it, your salah would still be valid.

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ANSWER: No, this is not permissible.  When the imam is reciting the fateha, you must listen only and if you get a chance then you can recite it after he finishes but even if you don’t recite fateha behind the imam in loud rakah then also your prayer is valid. 

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ANSWER: The intention is in your heart. The niyyah is in the beginning, it suffices for the last rakah as well when you pray witr in 3 rakahs.  https://youtu.be/5CdtuEE86Fw

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ANSWER: The salah is valid but it’s not appropriate to pray there.  At least he must cover those dolls with something while praying. 

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ANSWER: She has to be in the state of wudu to pray. If she’s unable to get up and pray then she can definitely pray while lying down in bed, due to old age.  Somebody should help her do wudu by bringing water to her or assisting her to the washroom as they would when […]

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