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Praying behind an Imaam who is religiously unacceptable
Salam Alaykum, I want to ask what should person do if someone who leads jumuah(only jumuah) and gives khutbah about doing good and also obtaining ones own income from halal ways. Whereas his sayings contradicts his actions, because of the fallowing actions: (1) stealing communities money which is meant to build masaajids and other maintainance; (2).. More
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Standing behind the Imaam when praying alone with him
assalamu alaikum, my question is, when two people is making a jamaat, only two people, so should they stand together in one line or should one who is leading the prayer should be a step ahead. plzzz let me know because i hav seen many time tht whn two people making jamaat the one who is leading is a step ahead. thnank you .. More
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Praying behind an Imaam without knowing his beliefs
is prayer acceptable (salath) before a mushrik or a bid'athi or a muqallid WHEN THEY ARE IMAM .SHOULD I PRAY BEFORE THEM OR NOT.and what should i do when i don't know that imam is one of the above or he is none of those.. More
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Interrupting the optional prayer on hearing the Iqaamah for the congregational prayer
I entered the mosque and since the fard prayer hadnt started I started praying two rakah sunnah. After I completed the reciting surah al Fateha in the first rakah, the muazzin started the iqamah, at this point I broke the sunnah and joined the jamat. I would like to know whether my act of breaking the sunnah prayer (as I just started it) on hearing.. More
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Praying on time but not in the mosque
Dear Sirs Assalam o Aleikum I say my prayers as follows: Fajr in the mosque Zuhr in my office at times before Adhan but within the time. Asr at home before Adhan but within the time. Magrib at home and then recite Quran Esha at the mosque. Please let me know whether I saying my prayers correctly as there are so many Mosques in our area and the time.. More
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Man leading a marriageable woman in prayer
I led a lone non-mahram woman in salaatu-z-zuhr in our school meditation room without anyone else in the prayer from the beginning to the end. There was a Christian person seated in the same room, though. What is my fault if any?.. More
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Virtue of praying Ishaa' in congregation
Is it true that if men offers their Ishaa' prayer in Jama'at i.e. congregation it is as if Allaah considers that he did Ibaadah all night even though he was sleeping ? What about women?.. More
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Following Imaam in the mosque from one’s home
I wanted to know weather you can pray with the Jamaa'h if your home is near the Masjid and you hear them from your home, can you pray at home and with the Jamaa'h? .. More
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Moving to a better college where there is no mosques nearby
I am a college student who will be finishing my diploma this June and the proceeding with the higher diploma. My college is located next to a Masjid and I am able to perform my Salah on time. But it does not offer H diploma and I am planning to move to another which is further away from the Masjid (Around 15Km away) and there are no Masjid there,.. More
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The ruling of performing the prayer behind the Ahbaash sect
What is the religious ruling on the Ahbaash sect? Is it permissible to perform the prayer behind them? Is it permissible to marry their women [or marry off our women to them]? Is it permissible to hire them in companies and other interests, as it is feared that they would influence the employees?.. More
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Praying behind a man who lives with his girlfriend in the same room
I am doing Post graduation from a European country. Here in the students' hostel the person who is an Imaam for Jum'ah' lives with a girl in the same room (without marriage), some people here doesn't comes to Jum'ah' due to this, some thinks this doesn't matter. I request you to please tell weather we can do Jum'ah' with this person as Imaam or better.. More
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Following the Imaam in all his actions
My question is that if a person following the Imaam in prayer and does not act all the way the Imaam acted. For example, if the Imaam delays (sitting of rest) in between the first and next Raka'h and raising his hands with Takbeer while still sitting and the follower did not observe same, instead he stand up from Sajdah and did not say Takbeer.. More
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Woman's praying in front of men in congregational prayer at the Ka'bah
My mother went for Hajj and during Tawaaf the Athaan occurred. Everyone had to read Namaaz where they were standing, in front of her and behind her were 2 men. Is her Salaat valid, as she has read that a woman cannot read Salaat behind any man acting as Imaam? Please clarify. If it is not valid then what is the compensation for this? .. More
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What the people led in prayer should do if the Imaam abandons the prayer
1) When I am praying my optional prayer after the obligatory Jama'a prayer - Thuhr, someone comes and joins me, so what shall I do?
2) While on prayer - the Imaam left suddenly, so what shall the Ma'moom do, standing behind Imaam while on mass obligatory prayer. Is it allowed for an Imaam - to leave out from the prayer with reasons?
3) Entering.. More
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Passing in front of praying people to join the congregational prayer
My question is if someone is praying a Jum'ah prayer and someone comes to join the prayer and he passes in front of the Maamumah (in front of us) do we have to block him and does he breaks our prayer. .. More
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