Prayer

If your mother in law is not living in your hometown, you can shorten the whole period. But if she lives in your same city, you have to pray full prayers.

And is it true that anyone who misses his Asr prayer will have all his good deeds (including his fasts, prayers etc) cancelled?

Prayer

26 Mar

This is not true unless he deliberately skips Asr prayer until Maghrib is due every single day. Whoever does this would lose all his good deeds.

I see some people who join congregation late get up to peform the missed rakahs as soon as the Imam turns right to say Assalamu alaikum wa rahmatullah. They don’t wait for the Imam to turn left and say Assalamu alaikum… Is it correct?

Prayer

26 Mar

What they are doing is wrong. They should wait until he finishes both tasleem.

I have hurt my colateral ligament (the bone behind the has twisted in the injury) and i can not sit in tashahud becaus my knee hurts, untill i get well is it a sin to sit on a chair only in tashahud.becaus some say to me that i have to sit just like the prophet Muhammed (May Allahs Peace and Blessing Be Upon Him) did and some say that you can use a chair if you are unable to sit or becaus of and injury, so that is my question: if i can sit on a chair only for tashahud?

Prayer

26 Mar

May Allah make it easy for you. Yes, you can sit on a chair and pray as long as sitting on the ground hurts you. As long as you can pray standing up, this is a Pillar of prayer if youa re able to do that. If not, you can sit on a chair. Therefore, […]

I WANT TO KNOW SIGNIFICANCE AS TO WHETHER IT IS COMPULSORY OR NOT(witr)

Prayer

26 Mar

Witr is not mandatory but it is highly recommended and the Prophet salla Allahu alaihi wa sallam has never left it neither he was residing nor when traveling. The Prophet salla Allahu alaihi wa sallam encouraged Muslims to perform witr by telling them to observe witr.

Due to constant busy schedule and demand meetings- family and work front, I miss my prayers most of the times. I feel extremely guilty and I make-up for them but I feel from inside that I am sinning. Can you advise me on my situation?

Prayer

26 Mar

The Prophet salla Allahu alaihi wa sallam said that if a person oversleeps a prayer or forgets it, he should pray it as soon as he remembers it as there is no expiation for missing the prayer except this. From this hadeeth, scholars said that sleeping and forgetting a prayer can be expiated by praying […]

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