In an open space where people are passing in front of you, to use a sutrah is Sunnatul Muakkadah. (Sutrah is any raised object, e.g. a stick, bench or just anything which the…
The Majlis Vol 21 No 03, p.3
Since you do not hear the Athaan outside prison, you should recite the Athaan inside prison. If you can hear the outside Athaan, it will suffice for you.
The Majlis Vol 21 No 03, p.3
Along the journey to the other prison you will be a musaafir if the distance is 48 miles or more. When you reach the other prison and you know that you will have to stay 15 days or…
The Majlis Vol 21 No 03, p.3
Yes, the Muqtadis should recite Takbeer, Thana, Tasbeeh, Aameen, Tasmee', Tashahhud, Qunoot in Witr, Durood and Dua silently. However, Shaafi's recite Aameen audibly.
The Majlis Vol 21 No 03, p.3
If the Masbooq (the late comer) has missed one raka't of Maghrib, then when he stands up to fulfill the raka't he should recite Thana, Ta-awwuz, Tasmiah, Surah Faatiha and a Surah.
The Majlis Vol 21 No 03, p.3
If it is a Sirri Salaat (Zuhr or Asr), or if you join in the third or fourth raka'at of Fardh which is Sirri, then after Takbir Tahrimah recite Thana. If it is a Jahri Salaat and…
The Majlis Vol 21 No 03, p.3
There is no Sajdah Sahw for the Masbooq (late-comer) if he commits any error whilst behind the Imaam, i.e. before the Imaam has terminated the Salaat. Thus, if in the Imaam's last…
The Majlis Vol 21 No 03, p.3
She does not have to repeat the Salaat regardless of the Athaan in the Musjid.
The Majlis Vol 21 No 03, p.12
When a musaafir joins a Jamaat behind a muqeem Imaam (i.e. the Imaam is not a Musaafir), then the musaafir should perform the full four raka'ts with the Imaam. If the musaafir…
The Majlis Vol 21 No 03, p.12
Fajr Salaat will not be valid if part of it is performed whilst the sun is rising.
The Majlis Vol 21 No 03, p.12
We presume that by 'before Isha time' you mean before the Isha Fardh, and not when it is still Maghrib time. If the Imaam prohibits musallis from Tahyatul Musjid or from the four…
The Majlis Vol 21 No 03, p.5
Advancing the clocks 24 hours does not change anything in terms of the Shariah. Such baseless action is not permissible in Islam. It is the duty of the Muslim community to prepare…
The Majlis Vol 21 No 04, p.2
All Hanafis who had performed Salaat behind the musaafir Imaam who had made four raka'ts, should make qadha of their Isha' Salaat. The Isha' Salaat of the Hanafis was not valid.
The Majlis Vol 21 No 04, p.2
It is Sunnah, hence compulsory for the Imaam to sit between the two khutbahs on Friday. It is not permissible for him to do anything whatsoever after the first khutbah other than…
The Majlis Vol 21 No 04, p.2
If Sajdah is not made when it is necessary, the Salaat has to be repeated before expiry of the time of that Salaat.
The Majlis Vol 21 No 04, p.2
If the Shaafi' forgets to recite Qunoot in Fajr, he has to make Sajdah Sahw. According to the Shaafi' Math -hab, Sajdah Sahw is Sunnat. It is not Waajib. If he remembers in the…
The Majlis Vol 21 No 04, p.2
When there is a drought, then Salaatul Istisqa' is Sunnat. This Salaat is performed on the outskirts of the city, not in the Musjid. Everyone may make dua for rain individually in…
The Majlis Vol 21 No 04, p.3
The distance for safar must be calculated from the end of the habitation and dwellings, not from one's home. If the journey is 77 kilometres or more from the end of the built-up…
The Majlis Vol 21 No 04, p.3
It is permissible for you to perform Zuhr Salaat even before the Athaan as long as it is after Zawwaal.
The Majlis Vol 21 No 04, p.3
You will not be a musaafir if it was your intention to travel less than 77 km when you left home. Therefore, you will not be a musaafir after travelling 30 km from the 60 km…
The Majlis Vol 21 No 04, p.3