QUESTION: If a woman has loose hair strands that have came off her head and is on the outside of her abaya or khimar, or is on a hairbrush that is not covered in the bedroom she prays in, is that considered as her awrah being revealed, rendering her prayer invalid?

Prayer, Women clothing
23 Jun

ANSWER: No, this is not connected to her body anymore and it is not her awrah.

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QUESTION: Whats the ruling on praying salah while wearing on glasses like the imam in haram

Prayer
20 Jun

ANSWER: No problem, as long as your nose and forehead touches the ground during sujood.

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QUESTION: Is it compulsory to make dua in witr, or we can just go straight to sujood after doing rukh in witr, because i am aware that we have to make a dua either qunoot or not, but I have seen ppl completing witr without making dua

Prayer, Taraweeh, Tahajjud and Qiyam-ul-Layl
18 Jun

ANSWER: Dua qunoot is not mandatory in witr. You can do it and you can skip it if you wish.

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QUESTION: What it is the ruling of swallowing plegm that comes from nose does it affect my fast or salat if i swallow it i read if we swallow it from our mouth it invalidates fast and salat but can we intentionally swallow it from our nose directly to throat without letting in in our mouth and whats the ruling on sptting during salah likeif the phlemg from our nose enters the nose

Fasting, Fasting and Ramadan, Prayer
18 Jun

ANSWER: If it goes from your nose up your nostrils and you swallow that, this has no impact on your fasting.  But if it comes out of your nose and from there it enters your mouth and you swallow that, this breaks your fasting as if you are eating or drinking.

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QUESTION: I have currently traveled from my city of residence (Muscat) to my hometown in India. In India, I just spend 2 months of vacation. Here, I have my own flat on rent since years and the house is well settled, as in, we don’t live out off the suitcase. I’m comfortably residing here. I’m wondering if I have to shorten my prayers, and if I can freely combine them.

Prayer
17 Jun

ANSWER: No, its not permissible for you to shorten nor combine prayers! You must pray all your prayers full & on time

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QUESTION: If you aren’t in masjid and you’re a male do you have to pray in congregation at home

Prayer
17 Jun

ANSWER: If there are other males then its best to pray in congregation.

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QUESTION: What’s the explanation of the Hadith that says those who can hear the adhan but don’t pray in the mosque their prayers are invalid.

Prayer
16 Jun

ANSWER: The hadeeth is referring to the fact that he wouldn’t offer a perfect prayer if he were to offer it home.  However, his prayer is valid and he is still muslim but a sinful one.

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QUESTION: Allah says in the Quran that the prayer keeps away from sins, so why some people pray but cant stay away from sins?

Prayer
16 Jun

ANSWER: Because their prayers are not right nor complete.

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QUESTION: I know that after fard salah, if I want to pray sunnah in the same spot, I have to say something to someone. Does it also include sending a text or must we use our voice?

Prayer
13 Jun

ANSWER: You should speak with someone in your close proximity.

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QUESTION: When praying in ladies jamaa’ah … Which is the best place to keep my baby with his baby seat? If i keep him infront of me would my prayer be valid? Cause if i keep him beside me wouldn’t the line be considered broken due to the gap ?

Prayer
12 Jun

ANSWER: No problem in keeping him in front of you.

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