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  • Feeling desire to urinate during Salah

    When someone is if Salat (prayer) and he finds that he has a desire to urinate he must stop the prayer and repeat it after urinating. But, when we have a little desire that will not disturb us should we stop the prayer? I found the Hadith that said that the man who is disturbed by the desire of urinating or passing wind his prayer will not be accepted... More

  • Praying Jumu'ah in Mosque with a Tomb

    My apologies for asking this question once again. It is because that I need a little more clarification. For your valuable answer concerning the performance of Salat in Masjid (s) with tombs inside. What should one do in the case of performing the obligatory Jumu'ah Prayers in a Masjid with a tomb? I work in a town that has only one Masjid which has.. More

  • Times to make up missed prayers

    Can I pray the missed obligatory prayers after the dawn prayer, or the Asr prayer, if I am fear I will miss the present obligatory prayers? .. More

  • Suspicion of impurity after praying

    Once I found few stain on my shirt I was suspicious whether it was impurity like drops of blood or chewed betel leaf fluid. In fact the color was faded reddish brown. I then remembered that already I had offered Salat al-Fajr wearing the shirt. My question is that was it necessary for me to offer Salat again out of suspicion? .. More

  • Standing Shoulder-to-Shoulder, Ankle-to-Ankle in Prayer

    I have heard that when standing in prayer, one has to stand shoulder-to-shoulder, ankle-to-ankle. I have seen Hadith that says shoulder to shoulder but not ankle to ankle. Does the Hadith supporting ankle to ankle exist? If so please quote it. .. More

  • Time of Jumu'ah Prayer

    I am living in Italy and for the prayer of the Friday I got to the mosque. I observed that they make 'al-Azan' before the schedule time of Al-Zuhr (16 minutes before). Consequently, the 'Khutbah' starts also before this schedule time. However, the Salah itself is done after the schedule time. When I asked for an explanation, the responsible of the.. More

  • Praying ‘Asr Few Minutes Before Maghrib

    Is it Haram to pray Asr a few minutes before Maghrib prayer? If so, could you please quote me some authentic Hadith and Sunnah which mention this? If it is Haram, what is the latest time that we could pray Asr? .. More

  • Repeating One Soorah in Tahajjud Prayer

    In Tahajjud prayer, after Surah Al-Fatihah can we only recite Surah Al-Ikhlas in every Rak'ah for any number of times and make hundred, two hundred or thousand Ayah instead reciting other long Surah or chapters? Please explain how to perform Tahajjud prayer according to Sunnah? .. More

  • Making up for Missed Supererogatory Prayers

    If we missed Nafil prayer (non-obligatory prayer), can we make it up? .. More

  • Praying to forgive sin

    Is it according to Sunnah if someone commit a sin and to perform Wudu (ablution) followed by two Raka'hs prayer and then to ask Allah to forgive his sins?.. More

  • Combining Maghrib and ‘Isha Prayers Just before Fajr

    I live in a small city in Canada where the sunset is about 10:30 pm and the morning prayer is a bout 3:30. If i am tired, is it okay to sleep before Salat al-Maghrib (around 10) and wake up right before the morning prayer and pray both Maghrib and Isha?Is it okay to have more than intention (Niyah) when conducting a Nafl prayer? For example praying.. More

  • Wedding Parties in the Mosque

    What is the ruling on having wedding parties with no music or anything like that in the mosque? .. More

  • Praying Witr after ‘Isha

    Is there 2 Rak'ahs Shaf' and I for Witr after Isha prayer or is it ok to pray 2 Rak'ahs Sunnah after Isha and then 1 for Witr instead of 2 Sunnah, 2 Shaf' and 1 Witr. Please explain the matter in some detail. .. More

  • Questions about prayers

    1) There is a Hadith saying that whoever prays 12 Raka'hs a day, Allah builds a palace for him/her in Heaven. Does the Hadith refer to 12 Raka'h everyday or only one day? 2) There is a Hadith narrated in Imam Ahmed saying that reciting Surah al-Ikhlas 10 or 11 times lead to a palace being built in Heaven. Is this Hadith Sahih? 3) There is a 4 Raka'h.. More

  • Joking and Talking in Mosque Before Prayer

    Joking and talking inside the mosque before praying, is it forbidden? .. More