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Reading a book while the Imaam delivers Friday Khutbah
the other day during jumah someone i know was reading an islamic book whilst the khutbah was being done. the khutbah in my mosque is done by reciting the quran. i told the person that someone told me to tell him not to read islamic books whilst khutbah is being done because you should only be listening to the quran. he told me because the khutbah is.. More
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Jumu‘ah prayer not held by only women
Assalam u alaikumI want to understand the permissibility of a woman leading ONLY women on jummah prayer? Is a woman allowed to lead other women in jummah prayer and is the prayer accepted or does the prayer REQUIRE a male imam? If so, why does the jummah prayer require a male and what is the difference between a male and female leading salah for their.. More
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Offering the prayer in congregation in the mosque is not specific to Ramadan
In our place many people pray and fast in Radaman regularly and the mosque is always full. But we cannot see these people near Mosque after 30th of Ramadan. What we can say and think about them? One of our Imams said we should not talk anything about their behavior, and if we talk our prayer during the whole year will go waste. Is it right? Also in.. More
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Friday prayer is valid in villages and cities
I asked you the following questions... 1. What are the differences between Jaame masjid in the town or city and the masjid in the village area where five time daily prayer done ? 2. Is it permissible to pray friday prayer in the village area mosque ? Pls give me a clear answer because it is very urgent.... But you refered me the previously answered.. More
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Listening to Khutbah on Youtube and then praying Jumu'ah alone
Assalam alaikum. My question is regarding jummah salah. Suppose the nearest masjid is far away (say 30 minute drive) and its a work day. Is it permissible to listen to a khutbah on youtube and offer two rakah salah alone? Are there more than one opinion on this matter? Jazak Allah Khair .. More
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'Whoever fiddles with pebbles has engaged in idle action'
The Messenger of Allaah, sallallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam, said: “Whoever performs ablution perfectly and walks to the mosque and does not fiddle with pebbles, his sins will be forgiven.” What is the meaning of this Hadeeth, especially the part where it says 'and does not fiddle with pebbles'? May Allaah Reward you... More
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Can a woman offer the friday prayer at home?
Is it permissible for a woman to offer the Friday prayer at her home? How many Rak‘ahs should she pray?.. More
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Cases in which stepping over people in the mosque on Friday is permissible
Is it permissible to step over people in the mosque during the sermon of the Friday prayer when there is no room in the back? .. More
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The Jumu‘ah prayer for a handicapped individual on crutches
I am handicapped and cannot move alone without using crutches. Am I obliged to attend the congregational and Jumu‘ah prayers? Thanks. .. More
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Jumu‘ah (Friday) prayer for one who works in the desert
Our work necessitates that we stay for a month in the desert and then we take a vacation. Is the Jumu‘ah prayer obligatory or recommended for us during this period of work? .. More
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Traveling to another locality for the Friday prayer
There is only one mosque in our village in which the Friday prayer is held. However, the prayer is delayed and not performed until shortly before the ‘Asr (i.e. afternoon) prayer under the pretext of making matters easy for those who are unable to catch the prayer on time. This is because of the western system of study and work which we adopt in our.. More
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Ruling on making Tasbeeh or Tahleel during the sermon of the Friday prayer
Is it permissible to make Tasbeeh or Tahleel during the sermon of the Friday prayer, knowing that some Khateebs (i.e. Imaam who gives the sermon) say Wahhido Allaah (i.e. Declare the Oneness of Allaah The Almighty) or the like?.. More
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If the Khateeb engages in idle talk, then he should not be listened to
If the Imaam dispraises or praises someone for whom it is not permissible, will the obligation of listening to the Khutbah be annulled? .. More
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A woman praying the Friday prayer inside her house which is next to the mosque
My house is next to a mosque. Is it permissible for me to pray the Friday prayer behind the Imaam of the mosque while I am inside my house behind the door which is right next to the mosque? Thank you and As-Salaamu ‘Alaykum wa Rahmatullaahi wa Barakaatuh. .. More
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Ruling on using the Siwaak during the Khutbah (sermon) of Jumu‘ah
What is the ruling on using the Siwaak (natural toothbrush) during the Khutbah (sermon) of Jumu‘ah, and is this comparable to (the Hadeeth about) touching pebbles?
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