Taraweeh, Tahajjud and Qiyam-ul-Layl

Shiek my question is if you come for taraweeh prayer and they already finished praying Ishaa and they are on the first rakat of the two rakats and You joined them when they finished should add two more rakat to complete your ishaa or you should do a whole ishaa(4 rakat) ?

15 May

ANSWER: After the imam concludes his prayer, you should stand up and pray 2 rakahs to finish your Isha.

We pray tawareeh together, then we pray witr in congregation, and after witr, the imam does dua and we say ameen togther. Is the last part about dua an innovation?

Taraweeh, Tahajjud and Qiyam-ul-Layl

14 May

ANSWER: If you are referring to Duaa with qunoot after rising from ruku, this is sunnah. But if he makes Duaa after the prayer is over, this is an innovation.

I pray 20 rakat qiyamul lail in a hanfi masjid just after isha prayer with congregation.i also pray 3 rakat of witr in congregation with them.But i wake up in last part of night to pray tahjud.Do i need to pray witr after tahjud or praying with congregation after isha is fine.?

Taraweeh, Tahajjud and Qiyam-ul-Layl

14 May

ANSWER: Pray one witr with the imam. After that, whatever you offer, would be in pairs.

shaikh my question is regarding praying tahajjud prayer even after completing the tarawi with the imam, I heard some saying it is not permissible to add after tarawi and some are saying it is, pls I need more clarification.

Taraweeh, Tahajjud and Qiyam-ul-Layl

13 May

ANSWER: This is permissible and there is no problem in praying tahajjud after that. However you must not repeat the witr if you already prayed it with taraweeh because there’s only one witr per night.

When you miss one rakah of taraweh because you go after isha to wc, then do you need to make it up after imam says salam?

Taraweeh, Tahajjud and Qiyam-ul-Layl

11 May

ANSWER: Yes, you must get up after imam says Salam on both sides and make up the missed rakah.

Will my taraweeh be valid if i join a 20 rakah congregation after some rakahs have passed and i pray 8 rakahs or more and then leave?

Taraweeh, Tahajjud and Qiyam-ul-Layl

11 May

ANSWER: No problem in this and your taraweeh is valid, however you won’t get the reward of praying the entire night.

The hanafi imam of our maszid recite super fast in tarawih, i tried praying in another nearest maszid but all are same, all are hanafi here and imam recite super fast. What should i do ? Should i pray tarawih with them or pray at tarawih at home ?

Taraweeh, Tahajjud and Qiyam-ul-Layl

09 May

ANSWER: If their prayers are considered invalid due to the speed in bowing and prostration, so not pray behind them. Otherwise, pray and then continue to pray in your home after that to win the reward of full night prayer.

What am i supposed to when am late for Taraweeh prayers that’s am i supposed to make up for the lost rakats?

Taraweeh, Tahajjud and Qiyam-ul-Layl

09 May

ANSWER: Of course! If you prayed one Rakah with the imam, after Salam, stand up to offer the second one.

sheikh, is khatam taraweeh an innovation? I mean finishing the Quran through taraweeh or during our prophet’s (saw) time he used to pray such taraweeh? please clarify.

Taraweeh, Tahajjud and Qiyam-ul-Layl

09 May

ANSWER: There’s no such thing as Khatam in taraweeh where you have to finish the whole Qur’an during taraweeh prayers. If the people do it, this is recommended but it is not a must.

What intention do we make for taraweeh prayer- that we’re offering sunnah prayer or nafil prayer?

Taraweeh, Tahajjud and Qiyam-ul-Layl

06 May

ANSWER: It doesn’t matter what you intend. Just stand for Praying night prayer, Taraweeh is a highly recommended Sunnah.

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