Taraweeh, Tahajjud and Qiyam-ul-Layl

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.

QUESTION: If a person is performing Witr Salah and forgets to recite the Du‘a such asDu‘aeQunoot, what is the correct course of action? Should the person continue the prayer as normal, or is there a requirement to perform Sajdah Sahw prostration of forgetfulness

Prayer, Taraweeh, Tahajjud and Qiyam-ul-Layl

02 Apr

ANSWER: He should continue praying normally as making dua qunoot is not mandatory in witr, even if he doesn’t say it intentionally and there’s no sujood as sahu if you miss it

QUESTION: Is it sinful to pray taraveeh and witr in congregation in the first row if it has pillar?

Prayer, Taraweeh, Tahajjud and Qiyam-ul-Layl

27 Mar

ANSWER: It is an issue of dispute whether it is sinful or only not recommended. The companions used to beat up their young children for praying between pillars as the prophet salla Allahu alaihi wa sallam told them not to do so. One should avoid it especially when there is enough space in the masjid.

QUESTION: I’m from Bangladesh. My question is about praying witr salat. In ramadan we pray witr in jamat right after taraweeh. 1.Prophet muhammad pbuh said, whoever prays with imam until he finishes, it will be recorded for him as if he prayed the whole night. 2. In another hadith he pbuh said Make the last of your prayer at night witr. when should i Pray witr?

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

24 Feb

ANSWER: Pray it with the Imam in Taraweeh and if you want to pray home when you go home, you can while not repeating Witr.

QUESTION: Is it compulsory to make dua in witr, or we can just go straight to sujood after doing rukh in witr, because i am aware that we have to make a dua either qunoot or not, but I have seen ppl completing witr without making dua

Prayer, Taraweeh, Tahajjud and Qiyam-ul-Layl

18 Jun

ANSWER: Dua qunoot is not mandatory in witr. You can do it and you can skip it if you wish.

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 !

QUESTION: Sheikh is this true that if the area u live in, have no concept of women going for masjid at night for qiyaam and have a hafiza in their homes to do the same job as of imam at night. Then it gives us all similar reward to be behind her whole night as it will be in masjid ?

Taraweeh, Tahajjud and Qiyam-ul-Layl

22 Mar

ANSWER: A woman’s prayer in the home is far greater in rewarding than her prayer in the masjid without a doubt.

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.

QUESTION: Is there any specific dua/dhikr to recite after completing Taraweeh? Because usually, after concluding the Taraweeh and Witr, the Imam Reads some dhikr and the followers repeat it!

Innovations, Taraweeh, Tahajjud and Qiyam-ul-Layl

14 Mar

ANSWER: No, this is an innovation and you must not partake in such congregational duaa.

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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