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Praying behind a tough unmarried Imaam
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
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Following the Imaam in an additional Rak’ah
AssalamAlaikum.our mosque imam prayed5rakat in salat zohar instead of 4 rakat without sajda sahav.do i have to pray again.what is proved by our prophet peace be upon him?.. More
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Amount of time permitted for workers to perform prayer
Al Salam alikum: i work in construction company, at praying time some workers leave the work to drive to the mosque 10-15 minutes, pray and return to work all in all spending about 45 min to 1 hour for each prayer. how long time is generally acceptable to be given for each prayer. and sometimes at Azan a person go to mosque early spend 20 minutes waiting.. More
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Imaam remembering after the prayer that he was not in a state of purity
Assalamu Alaikum, I would pls. like to know the Islamic ruling in a situation whereby a man led people in prayers and after finishing he realised that he was not purified, i.e. he did not have abolution, or he had janabah and did not take the ritual bath, etc. Would inform the people that joined him or he will just keep his mouth shut? Ma'assalam,.. More
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Knowing the Arabic language is not a condition for leading the prayer
dear brothers in al-Islam, alssalmou alikom what are the requirements ,in order , for a person to lead the salah inested the Imam.does the Arabic toung has importance in it. jazakom allah khira.. alssalmou alikom.. More
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The congregation correcting the Imaam during the prayer
I would want to know the relation ship between islam and the number" 786" which is always attached to Islam. If praying behind an Imam and he made a mistake on the number of rakah he has prayed or missed any part to the solat but he could recollect and he cannot look back while praying how can the congregation correct him?.. More
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Women aligning their rows in the congregational prayers
Assalamu Alaykom wa RahmatuLLAH, while praying in the mosque recently, the sisters began salat in one long row, then some other sisters came forming another row behind us. After that other sisters came and started making a row in front of us. This was distracting not only for me but for other sisters in my row. When the taraweh was to begin a few sisters.. More
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Joining the congregation during the last Tashahhud
In four rakaat salaah,If a person join the Imam in last rakaat sitting(before making salaam),then after Imam make salaam, we stand up and recite surat al fatiha & another sura,then rukoo,then sujood,after sajda,we have to sit for tashahud or after completing two rakaah we have to sit for tashahud. thanks.. More
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Praying in hotel rooms vs. praying in the sacred mosque in Makkah
As-salaam Alaikum Wa Rahmatullah, sister's family in our neighbour are leaving for umraah Insha'Allaah from another country. she and other ladies in her family has been advised to offer her 5 prayers in her room in the hotel in makkah and medina instead of Masjid al-Haram and Masjied e Nabawi because there is more reward in that,saying it is in the.. More
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Interrupting an obligatory prayer to join the congregation
As-salamu alaykum. Dear sheikh, I was in a shopping complex when the adhan for the salah was given. I went to the designated prayer room within the complex and waited for a jama'ah to form. No jama'ah took place so I started to pray the fard prayer on my own. As I was praying, other people arrived and formed a jama'ah. Should I have interrupted my prayer.. More
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Praying Taraaweeh behind a forgetful old Imaam
During Ramadan Taraweeh Prayer, our visiting Imaam (Aalim and Hafiz)is very old and has memory problem due to age. A Brother holding Musaf in his hand, stand behind the Imaam to correct his mistakes, sometimes as much as 5-6 in each rakat. Is this Valid, Allowed in Hanafi Madhab ?because majority of the congregation from Indo-pakistan sub-continent... More
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Forming a second congregation after concluding the first
salam if i enter masjid, no jamat is going on, and a person is praying his fard , already started, can i touch him and make him as my imam? Secondly if i finished my fard prayer with jamat, and after a man enters and finds no one for jamat can i pray again with him giving him a company for jamat? which of mine will accepted in such case?.. More
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Making a mistake while praying behind an Imaam / Supplicating for the dead in the funeral prayer
Assalamu Olaikum. 1.During offering Salah after Imam in a Zamat,if a muttaqin/follower makes any mistakes (reciting Tasbeeh,Darood other things in wrong accent etc.),would his prayer consider to be valid, what is your opinion according Quran & Hadith. 2.Recently, an young office colleague died at the age of 33, how we pray for him ? Allah hafez.. More
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A traveller and a resident leading each other in prayer
Asalaam o alaykum wa rahmatullah, Me and this other guy i work with try to prey in jamaat for zuhr salah, but the problem is he is on a journey so he reads 2 rakahs and i am not so i read full salah meaning 4 rakahs, who should lead the jamaat?. Jazak Allah Khair Hamza.. More
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Listening to the sermons of an Imaam who does not follow the methodology of the Salaf
Assalaamualaikum I Have 2 questions 1(Behind which Imaam It Is Prohibited to Offer Prayers? 2)If An Imaam Manhaj Is Not Of Salaf Then Can We Listen To His Sermons. .. More
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