QUESTION: If i experience a wet dream before Sehri and are unable to perform ghusl before Fajr, can i perform tayammum instead. Should i required to do wudu for the Fajr prayers?

Fasting, Fasting and Ramadan, Prayer
05 Mar

ANSWER: You must make ghusl even if you have to do it after the fajr time has entered  No problem in eating sehri without doing ghusl

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QUESTION: What to do when I have finished tashahhud,durood,dua masura and the imam does not stand straight from 2nd rakah to third rakah in a Salat consisiting 4 rakah,will I sit idle?

Prayer
03 Mar

ANSWER: Keep making dua instead of sitting idle

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QUESTION: If I use a chair as a sutra, and my mother comes and sits on the chair whilst I am still praying, do I have to repeat my prayer or is it still valid?

Prayer
27 Feb

ANSWER: No need as she did not walk between you and your sutrah.

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QUESTION: Sheikh, is it permissible to not raise the hands during the first takbir? What if i say “Allahu Akbar” and then lock the arms, without raising the hands?

Prayer
27 Feb

ANSWER: The prayer is valid but you would be going against the sunnah hence would miss out on its reward.

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QUESTION: We are highschool girls who go to school that doesn’t allow praying and we have a small masjid nearby but since the masjid is small there are sometimes where there are no women there and my friend says that is is better for a woman to miss her prayers than going alone to a masjid

Prayer
26 Feb

ANSWER: What your friend said is an absurd lie! Prayers have allocated times and abandoning them is a major sin in Islam. No problem in praying in the masjid or an empty classroom.

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QUESTION: Is it obligatory to say rabbigfirli during the two prostrations of sajda sahw as well?

Prayer
26 Feb

ANSWER: Yes, this is mandatory

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QUESTION: Is it bidah to make independent sujood after every obligatory and voluntary prayer?

Innovations, Prayer
25 Feb

ANSWER: Yes, this is an innovation.

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QUESTION: If a person is travelling from one country to another to their relatives house and is going to stay there for 15-20 days do they have to pray full namaz or will be it qasr even if they have all comfort of a house there.. coz here people say even if a person has all the comfort but they are travelling they don’t have to pray full namaz even if they are staying there for more than a month also

Prayer
23 Feb

ANSWER: They should pray normally when they have settled down! While they are traveling or not settled, they can shorten and combine.

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QUESTION: If I try to pray tahhiyat al-masjid before maghrib, people object to it, saying it is ‘haram’ to pray. Somebody stopped my prayer. Should I just enter the masjid late, or sit down without praying the salah? Should I remain standing within the masjid? I ask this for when I enter upon the imam giving the jumu’ah khutbah as well. Is it true that those of the early generation did not pray during it?

Prayer
20 Feb

ANSWER: You must not sit without offering it.  You can either stand up until the iqamah is given or continue to pray regardless of their objections.

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QUESTION: You know sometimes when we want to hold our laugh, our bodies or chests shakes a bit. Does it also count as laughing and makes prayer invalid?

Prayer
19 Feb

ANSWER: As long as your shoulders and chest has moved with laughter and people can tell that you are laughing, this invalidates your prayer.

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