Prayer

ANSWER: Remind him that the hardest prayers for hypocrites as the prophet salla Allahu alaihi wa sallam had told us is Fajr and Isha prayer! If he is fine in being a hypocrite, there is no problem in that!

QUESTION: A muslim is travelling by train and has to pray in the train. He has two choices: pray standing but not facing qibla or pray sitting down and facing the qibla. Which one should he choose?

Prayer

21 Apr

ANSWER: He must face the qibla in fard prayers and he must pray standing up as this is a pillar. However, if he is unable to do both and has to choose one, I would select facing the qibla and Allah knows best.

QUESTION: If there is a lot of lightning strike outside, what is the ruling on going to the mosque? Recently, there has been intense thunder around Fajr time frequently. Should I go to the mosque or pray at home?

Prayer

20 Apr

ANSWER: What are the chances of being struck by lightning?

QUESTION: Is it mandatory to say takbir Allah hu Akbar in ruku sujood getting back from sujood after imam in congregation. If we forget to say it does it invalidate our salah?

Prayer

19 Apr

ANSWER: Yes, this is mandatory. If you forgot it, this is forgiven but if you leave it intentionally, your prayer is invalid.

QUESTION: If i was praying whit the imam from the beginning for asr salah and in the 4 rakah i didnt manage to recite surah al fatiha to the end because i made a mistake in surah fatiha so i went back and corrected the ayah where i made mistake then i continued my recitation but then imam went to do rukuh and i knew even if i recited fast i wouldnt catch up because imam will raise his head. is rakah valid?

Prayer

18 Apr

ANSWER: No, it is not valid if you did not complete the fatiha or you were not in ruku with him at the same time.

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