Prayer

If I forget the third rakat while praying by myself at home, do I need to sit for tashahud when making up the single, forgotten rakat?

Prayer

22 Jun

Of course! Otherwise, how will you conclude this Rakah?

Which is the authentic qunoot Dua? Allahum mahdinee fee man … so on or Allahumma inna nasta eenuka..?

Prayer

20 Jun

The du’aa’ of qunoot was narrated by Abu Dawood (1425), al-Tirmidhi (464),and al-Nasaa’i (1746) from al-Hasan ibn ‘Ali (may Allaah be pleased with him) who said: The Messenger of Allaah (peace and blessings of Allaah be upon him) taught me some words to say in qunoot al-witr: “*Allaahumma ihdini feeman hadayta wa ‘aafini feeman ‘aafayta […]

I have seen some people who pray only nafl salah sitting is it permissible.( they don’t have any health concern)

Prayer

20 Jun

This is permissible, but the reward is half of that standing up.

Today i came to a place where i disnot know which side was qibla and i wanted to pray. So instead of missing the prayer in doubt of qibla direction i just spread the prayer mat n prayed. Will my prayer be accepted or should i go home and pray again?

Prayer

18 Jun

This is not permissible. Praying to the qibla is a condition of prayer. You must try your level best either by looking at the position of the sun to find out the directions or to check a compass or your mobile or ask the locals or check the masjid.