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  • Reward for prayers

    Sir in ordinary days and Ramadhaan days how many times we will get more benefit 1 is to 10 or 1 is to 70. See in India the people use to says if we pray one Raka's Salat then we will get 70 times more but in Arab countries use to says only 10 times more which one is true. As well if we pray in Madeenah how many Darja we will get more and in.. More

  • Khateeb does not sit during interval in Friday prayer

    I would like to thank you so much for this website to help all the human being all over the world. My question is our Imaam of Friday Prayer (Jumu'a Prayer) does not use something to sit down when he is having a rest and doing Du'aa between the first part of the speech and the second part. So is it obligation that he should use even chair to.. More

  • Women carrying children while praying

    Could you please elaborate on the etiquettes of women praying with kids? What is the evidence for women carrying kids while praying? Is there any difference in this etiquette for Fard vs. Nafl Salat, or for Jama'a vs. solo Salat?.. More

  • Numbers of Rak'ahs in Taraweeh prayer

    On what bases do the leaders of Masjid Al-Haraam and Nabawi offer twenty Rak’ahs when there is clear Hadeeth of Aa'ishah, may Allah be pleased with her, which says that the Prophet, sallallaahu 'alayhi wa sallam, never offered more than eight Rak’ahs regardless of any month? .. More

  • Prayed in a line that was in front of the Imaam leading the prayer

    I prayed Maghrib prayer in a mosque. As the mosque was completely filled, I along with some other persons prayed in an open room which is attached to mosque (within the mosque, i.e. in between both rooms there is a wall) where we can hear voice of the Imaam. Later, we came to know that the line in which we prayed is ahead of the line where.. More

  • Direction of the eye during the Tashahhud

    Where should we look at when we are reciting the Tashahhud (Attahyaat)? Please advise, with supporting Hadeeth, if possible. .. More

  • Praying Fard prayers in Jama'a with one's wife

    Can we pray with our wives in Jama'a (Fard prayers) if any of the prayers were missed in the mosque due to sleeping or some other reasons. .. More

  • Women's dress when praying

    If shirt's sleeves are short but it covers with long "Chadar" then the Namaaz will offered or not?.. More

  • Combining Thuhr and 'Asr at home when it is raining

    Can me combining Thuhr and 'Asr alone at the home when it is raining? Please evidence from Qur'aan or Hadeeth. .. More

  • Stating intention before the prayers

    First of all I thank all of you work for Islaam say Allaah gives your dies and good reward. I am 13 years old. I want ask you these 2 questions. If I did not pray today Salaatul Asar and tomorrow I make Qadhah so, what word I say: DoI sayusually Fardh al-Salatul Qasr Qadhah? Or I say something else? 2) Tell me how I can say when 'Eed Fitr.. More

  • Recitation of Taraaweeh prayer

    Could you please tell me if you can read Taraaweeh prayer in four Raka'h at a time as well as two? Or do you have to read in only two Raka'h at a time?.. More

  • Night workers have problems making prayers and fasting

    I work as a night auditor in a hotel, from 11pm-7am. I know there are other Muslims who similarly work 'graveyard' shifts. As we end up having to sleep in the day, how does it affect fasting for Ramadan? I just read a Fatwa by Dr. Ajeel An-Nashmi that if a person loses consciousness till after Maghrib, the fast is invalidated. But if he gains.. More

  • Women praying in congregation led by a woman

    I am asking again the same question. A group of women pray only Taraaweeh not 'Ishaa Salat at home and Qur'aan Hafiz lead the Taraaweeh, they all make one raw and perform Taraaweeh Salat like a Jamaa't. They all want to finish reading a Qur'aan in this way. Is it acceptable according to Sunnah or not? I will appreciate of your time and reply... More

  • Joining the congregation at different times for prayers

    1) How many Taraweeh did Prophet Mohammed, sallallaahu alayhi wa sallam, observed in the month of Ramadan? 2) I have not observed Thuhr 1:30 prayer and I came inside the Masjid and I find out that 'Asr pray have stated what I suppose to do should I join the Jamaa'h, with what intention? 3) I have prayed 7pm (Maghrib) in my working place in.. More

  • Joining the congregational prayer in the Rukoo' position

    How should one join the congregational prayer if it is in the Rukoo' stage? Can we just say the 'Takbeer' and take the Rukoo' position, or do we also have to say "Subhaanak Allaahumma wa Bihamdika ..." and then take the Rukoo' position?.. More