QUESTION: Someone does sujud with his toes in vertical position even if he is able to bend them. Is his salah valid?

Prayer
22 Apr

ANSWER: Its valid but he is missing on the sunnah and its rewards

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QUESTION: When the Imam is in Sujood, some people wait for him to stand before joining salah. Is this recommended?

Prayer
21 Apr

ANSWER: No, this is not correct. They should join him in whichever position he’s in

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QUESTION: Can an imam hold and recite from the Qur’an while leading prayer?

Prayer, Taraweeh, Tahajjud and Qiyam-ul-Layl
20 Apr

ANSWER: This is permissible in voluntary prayers only such as taraweeh.

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QUESTION: Since I live in a hanafi country and asr timing here is wrong, I follow um ul qura for asr. Can I follow um ul qura for the rest of the prayers too? It would make me break my fast a little earlier than others. Is this okay?

Prayer
19 Apr

ANSWER: Yes, you must follow Umm al qura for all prayers except Isha as Umm al qura is wrong in its calculation for Isha. Follow University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi for Isha timings.

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QUESTION: Can we combine istiqara salah with duha prayer? Can we recite that istiqara Dua at the end of thashahud in duha salah?

Prayer
18 Apr

ANSWER: Yes to both your questions

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QUESTION: I prayed dhuhr on grass, it felt my nose didn’t fully touched ground. Is prayer valid?

Prayer
16 Apr

ANSWER: If the nose didn’t touch the ground, the prayer is invalid

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QUESTION: If a person remains in janābah for several days without performing ghusl, what is the ruling on their prayers during that time? Are all the prayers they performed invalid and must be repeated?

Prayer, Purity
16 Apr

ANSWER: Of course all the prayers are invalid and he has committed a major sin if he knew ghusl was mandatory but he chose not to make it! He cannot make up those prayers!

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QUESTION: If a person forgets to do sujood as sahw before salaam and concludes the prayer then remembers it, should he do them after salaam then say salaam again or just do the sujood without salaam or do nothing?

Prayer
16 Apr

ANSWER: He should do it after salam and say salam again.

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QUESTION: While standing from ruku imam has to say Samiallahu liman hamidan and we had to say rabana lakal hamd. so do we have to say it at the same time while imam saying Samiallahu… From ruku to standing Or after he finishes then while straight standing?

Prayer
15 Apr

ANSWER: You should say it after the imam finishes saying 

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QUESTION: Missed 2 rak with d imam,I joined him whn he ws sayin d takbeer 2 rise 2 d 3rd rak,then I thot mybe he was not erect nd I ws standin(standin before he stood),so I broke my pryr,then started again nd I didnt complete my fatihah and he said takbeer(fearin not completin the fatihah) I broke my pryr again nd joined him again nd continued my pryr. Wht shud b done here nd is my pryr vld

Prayer
13 Apr

ANSWER: Its not permissible to keep breaking your prayer like that!! Once you start or join the prayer, you must continue!

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