if one travelled to a region and is time to pray and does not know in what direction is the qibla what he do?

Prayer
16 Jun

He must ask the people around him or check the compass. If there are masjids, he must go there and check the direction where it was built on.

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Is it permissible to shift my place while I am praying? For example:- if I am praying in 2nd row and there is a empty space in 1st row and I want to go to 1st row. Is it permissible?

Prayer
16 Jun

Yes

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I have a question about sujood. In Bangladesh when woman go in sujood they put their arms flat in the ground. While Rasol (sw) has forbidden us to do that. Sheikh are they doing correct? looking forward for your reply.

Prayer
16 Jun

It is not permissible. Woman’s prayer is like a man’s prayer

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Im really confuse of the sunnah prayer for zuhr, 4 rakaat before zuhr? 2 unit x 2? Or 4 rakaat 1 salaah? And can i pray the sunnah (4 before zuhr) at the time when the adhan is done? Thank you shaykh

Prayer
15 Jun

You pray them as 2 sunnah + 2 sunnah then 4 fard and then 2 Sunnah afterwards. It is permissible to pray the sunnah as soon as you hear the athaan for dhur.

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I heard a Hadith in which it was said that Witr should be the last Prayer of the day. If it is so, should we stop praying 2 Units of Nafal at the end of Isha?

Prayer
15 Jun

It is recommended to make witr the last thing to pray but it is permissible to pray after it.

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I went to the masjid near our house to pray for dhuhr, when a get in the masjid,the azan is already done, and i want to pray sunnat. will i still pray the 2 rakaah sunnat that is required before sitting down or i will not and pray the 4 rakaat instead?

Prayer
15 Jun

You must not sit until you offer the 2 rakat for tahiyatul masjid. If you pray two Rakah sunnah, this suffices as tahiyatul masjid becomes embedded in it.

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I want to ask that suppose if I missed one rakah of zuhr prayer in congregation then should i do rafayadain after second rakah of mine or second rakah of imam?

Prayer
15 Jun

You should do it when you stand up from tashahud to the third Rakah of Imam.

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Sheikh my dad is old and blind and now has short memory so when doing wudu for salah can he just do tayamum on the wall because he does not remember where to wash when i have to remind him. And he makes mistakes in salah due to memory please give me answers on these issue.

Prayer
14 Jun

He must perform wudhu. If he is senile and doesn’t know people, doesn’t know Day from night and doesn’t know ruku from sujood, prayer is not obligatory upon him.

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When saying the salaam at the end of the prayer, the worshipper intends three things: -To exit the prayer -To send salaams upon the recording angels -To send salaams upon his fellow-worshippers. So, if we are praying in congregation and I am the last person in the left side of the row, while saying tasleem to the left side where there is one, what should I intend?

Prayer
14 Jun

Praise be to Allaah.The tasleem or salaam at the end of the prayer is one of its pillars or essential parts, and one cannot end or exit from the prayer without saying it, because of the report narrated by Abu Dawood (61) and at-Tirmidhi (3) from ‘Ali (may Allah be pleased with him) who said: […]

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is it necessary to recite surah fatiha with imam in silent rakah?

Prayer
14 Jun

It is a pillar and if you don’t, your prayer is void.

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