Salam Alaikum. I had went to my dad's house to visit him. When I wanted to pray, I noticed that there were some discharge on my underwear- I did put a napkin but sometimes it slips a little so thats what happened. I didn't have an extra pair of underwear with me, so I couldn't change it. I applied some water to a napkin and scrubbed it a little to.. More
URGENT: Is it against any Islamic sect to play recorded azaans from a cassette player to the public instead of an azaan called out by a muezzin? Zahid.. More
Assalamualaykum I have a question and would be most grateful if you could clear my mind. Do we have to offer Tayatul Masjid again if we happen to relieve oneself in the washroom in the mosque premise while iktiqaf during the maghrib prayer and waiting for the isya prayer?.. More
I have a question regarding prayers: Why do we have to pray fajr prayer before sunrise? Why didn't God make it possible to pray 'till the next prayer as all the other prayers? It is very difficult and sometimes impossible in the world we live in today to wake up from the middle of your sleep, for example when you have an exam two hours later. I thought.. More
asalumu alaikum There is a masjid an hour way from my house which I am capable to walk to. But my mother wants me to stay at home and lead my family in salah instead. Should I go to the masjid because I heard that it is obligatory to go to the masjid if there is one nearby? Or should I listen to my mom and lead my family in salah? .. More
assalamualaykum, may Allah preserve you. I have seen some muslims taking another person who is sitting or praying(in the mosque) as a sutrah. i know this is a correct thing to do. but then, when the sutrah (i.e the person) leaves, i have seen some muslims moving forward so that they can find another sutrah. i have even seen some of them moving forward.. More
"He (sallallaahu 'alaihi wa sallam) used to incline his head during prayer and fix his sight towards theGround while he was in the Ka'bah, his sight did not leave the place of his prostration until he came out from it and he said, It is not fitting that there should be anything in the House which disturbs the person praying. Does it mean that during.. More
The Eid Prayers where we have Seven Takbir in the First Rakah and Five Takbir in the Second Rakah, how should we make these Takbirs. And I do hear from some Imams that the Takbirs in Eid Prayers were as a result of the Death of the Prophet Son, Qasim, how true is this?.. More
Can we pray behind an Imam who refuses to fulfill a very big Sunnat of Nikah? Who has never married, nor has any desire of getting a wife? Who lives like a celebate monk? He daily refuses to stand in the mehrab, and deliberately stands on the left side of the Masjid, at least 2-3 meters away? He also insists on leading even though people do not like.. More
please can you answer this questions specifically. As i have reffered to fatwas on the site but cant find my answers. First questions is about missed salahs in my life. I never used to pray for about 13 years . although i knew it was part of islam and did not no its obligation and what would happen if i did not pray the salahs, in terms of making them.. More
Assalmualaikum, I read in an article in abdurrahman that making supplication after every obligatory is bid'a. My supplications are in english as i ask for Allah t'aala to guide my parents to let me do alim courses and guide me to Allah t'aala's love and to help me in school. I do this on a daily basis after the fardh prayers so I was wondering whether.. More
If one performs only three rak'aat of tahajjud (total) on most nights, intending to perform witr, and performs no other rak'aat, what is the mistake or problem with this?.. More
As Salam alykum, brother i have a question regarding shortening salat during journey i visit my friend who stays in another city abt 120 - 130 KM. as per sunnah i must shorten my obligatory prayers as long as i stay (intention of stay is not more than 2 - 3 days) so whether i must perform my salats in the mosque with imam or pray at my friend's home,.. More