ANSWER: The hadeeth of the Prophet salla Allahu alaihi sa sallam is clear. “Whoever goes to a fortune teller, Allah will not accept his prayers for 40 days” The hadeeth talks about going to a fortune teller. When one reads about this in a novel, he didn’t go to one. It is like someone telling […]

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ANSWER: The reward for Ishraq is specifically for the people who pray in the masjid in congregation and then stay there till the time for ishraq and pray the 2 rakahs.  As a woman the best prayer for you is in the house and what you would pray at home is called duha. Have faith in Allah that He’s the most […]

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ANSWER: A woman must pray with her face uncovered! If she observes niqab then she should pray with face covered ONLY when in public places or in front of non mahrams. 

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ANSWER: If you know that this is happening and you are still praying like that, your prayer is invalid. But if it happened without your intention and by accident, this is ok.  

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ANSWER: Fard prayers must not be offered while sitting except when a person is unable to stand! Voluntary prayers are permissible to be offered sitting down but the reward is half that of standing up. 

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