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Yes, the Ittisaal mas'alah applies to Jumuah as well. Yes, you should break away from the rest of the congregation who engages in long dua. It is necessary to engage in the Sunnah…
Students with beards are adults or close to adulthood according to the Shariah. It is haraam to submit to the order of the evil teacher who forces his students to shave their…
Western dress is not permissible at any time. Muslims have to wear an Islamic dress. It is not permissible to emulate the dress-styles and ways of the kuffaar. The abomination of…
Surah Faatihah should be recited in the third and fourth raka't of Fardh Salaat. If it is omitted, the Salaat will still be valid.
The hands should be kept folded even whilst reciting Qunoot.
It is not compulsory to recite audibly if you are performing alone. You may recite silently.
Even if you have ten years Qadha, you still should perform the Sunnatul Muakkadah Salaat. Instead of Nafl, perform Qadha.
Salaatul Awwaabeen is performed after the Maghrib Salaat. It consists of a maximum of 20 raka'ts. If one lacks the time or the stamina, even two raka'ts will be valid. However, the…
If the Imaam did not sit in Tashahhud in the third raka't, then all four raka'ts become Nafl. The Maghrib Fardh has to be repeated.
The Witr of a Hanafi behind a Shaafi' is not valid because of two reasons: (a) The niyyat of the Shaafi' is Sunnat which is in the category of Nafl whereas the niyyat of the Hanafi…
Salaat performed with garments having crosses on them is not accepted. In fact, Salaat performed with lewd garments such as T-shirts and jeans is not accepted even if such clothing…
'Dawn' is an ambiguous term. The time for Fajr begins at Subh Saadiq which is about 90 minutes before sunrise. This phenomenon is explained in more detail in our book, Kitaabus…
It is meaningless to stand on the shoes if these are impure. If clean, then too it is meaningless to remove the shoes when Janaazah Salaat is performed outside. If the shoes are…
It is Sunnat to recite Surah Alif Laam Meem Sajdah in Fajr on Fridays. However, this does not mean that it should be adopted as a permanent practice to the exclusion of other…
Yes, the Muqtadi should recite Thana.
Calculate from the age of 15.
Although it is not permissible to appoint a faasiq to the lead the Salaat, nevertheless, the Salaat behind a faasiq is valid. But those who appoint a faasiq to be the Imaam are…
Whilst the Salaat will be valid if the Imaam hops around in the Qiraa't like a rabbit, it is not permissible for him to hop around in this manner because it is quite manifest that…
It is not permissible to leave the business open to trade during the duration of Jumuah Salaat. The sin is aggravated by leaving the woman in the public place to take care of the…
Obviously under normal circumstances two Jumuah Salaat should not be held in the same Musjid. However, if the Musjid simply cannot accommodate all the musallis and if there are…
