QUESTION: For qada prayers tell me how should i do regarding tartib (1 or 2) 1.dhor time: i pray some qada then dhor then at asr time: some qada then asr 2. all qada before dhor and at asr time: only asr (i ask bcz between dhor and asr is time where we can group both of those prayers) i wonder in case 1 if tartib is still respected as i prayed qadas after dhor.

Innovations, Prayer
07 Apr

ANSWER: There is no concept of Qada omari where people make up for missed prayers of the past, as this is an innovation.

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QUESTION: When standing then going into sujood, by the time the imam is in the sujood position he is still staying the takbeer. Should I start moving and saying the takbeer once his head reaches the ground or should I wait fully for him to finish saying the takbeer.

Prayer
07 Apr

ANSWER: You should move the moment his forehead touches the ground even if he did not finish the takbeer.

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QUESTION: Let’s say if I pray all my 5 daily prayers in a masjid where the imam doesn’t give enough time to make dua neither in sujood nor after tashahud , as you have said that making dua after Salah is biddah , So When should I make dua

Prayer, Supplications
02 Apr

ANSWER: Make dua during voluntary prayers.

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QUESTION: The qunoot being recited by Imam is too long to a point where I can feel the stress on my hands and I’m just hoping he finishes. I have no problem with long qunoot if my hands were on my chest. Is it less rewarding though to keep hands on the chest while qunoot is being recited by Imam?

Fasting and Ramadan, Prayer, Taraweeh, Tahajjud and Qiyam-ul-Layl
29 Mar

ANSWER: No problem in putting it on your chest as it is not mandatory and the length of the duaa they are making it is not from the sunnah either !

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QUESTION: Hounarable sheikh,if I lead the prayer here,they will stipulate that I have to make dua. In this case can I just do as a bare minimum that I rasie my hands and recite the adhkar of prayer laillaha illahu wahdahu…. loudly or make a dua or two if I am forced to?

Innovations, Prayer, Schools of Thought
28 Mar

ANSWER: It is not permissible to participate with them in such an innovation  Either they accept you as you are by following the sunnah or you don’t lead them in prayer.

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QUESTION: I missed teraweh and I was installing operating system on my laptop so i prayed after i finished it. Is this work or some else hobby or money earned halal due to which we missed prayer in masjid and delayed salah and should I repeat process I did during that time?

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

ANSWER: Taraweeh is not mandatory so you’re not sinful for missing it in the masjid, however you have LOST a great deal of reward.

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QUESTION: Is the salat ibrahimiya mandatory in nafila/any other voluntary prayer ?

Prayer
16 Mar

ANSWER: Yes.

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QUESTION: There is a room where my father prays and there is another room in the front in the direction of qibla. As a women, is it permissible for me to pray in a room in front of him?

Prayer
13 Mar

ANSWER: No problem in this at all! You can even pray in front of him in the same room as long as you are praying individually and not in congregation with him.

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QUESTION: Cheikh, after praying Isha, the imam don’t let the time to pray the 2 nafila of Isha. So I prayed it after the complete tarawih when I go home. Is that correct ?

Prayer, Taraweeh, Tahajjud and Qiyam-ul-Layl
11 Mar

ANSWER: If he doesn’t leave time to perform your isha sunnah, this is fine to do it after witr in sha Allah

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QUESTION: There is a hadith about praying 40 days in congregation does it mean from the starting takbir or if we catch at any point

Prayer
11 Mar

ANSWER: From the starting takbeer

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