Salah

What to read in Salah?

Do you have to read Sana in each new unit of Salah or do you read it once at the beginning of the first unit...

placing the forehead in salah

When I pray in congregation on the musala, I sometimes have to move my forehead till I find a place where the whole forehad can...

Confused in prayer - did it invalidate my prayer?

When I was on my 4th rakah of salatul asr, I lost myself in the recitation of al-fatiha, I couldn't somehow recite "sirataladhina an amta...

Should I repeat my prayers?

I was unaware of the importance of tahara before, and that you have to make ghusl after the semen exits your private part and so...

Lifting the finger in Tashahhud

According to the Hanafi madhab, we perform tashahhud by making a circle with our thumb and middle finger and raising the index finger. Can I...

Relieving oneself just before prayer ends

If the Salah time is running out, and I have to pray, but I need to go to the toilet, which would take me at...

Prayers done with Tayammum

If I prayed my prayers with tayammum or made wudhu but I had a excuse (blood flows always) or some other condition, do I have...

Is praying qadha (missed prayer) a must?

Is praying qadha a must? did the Sahaba or Tabbien say we should pray qadha? i.e those prayers we have missed in our past when...

The right time to stand while Iqaamah

As proven from the ahaadeeth and scholar's verdicts when is it best time to stand up when the mu'adhin is calling out the Iqaamah? I ...

Exact prayer of Prophet Muhammed (saw)

The prayer for salah is it the same prayer the prophet (pbuh) said word for word. I noticed in englsh transalation the prayers for salah...

Salah Pillar of Islam

Pray is a pillar of Islam. I am a revert and have been trying to learn the pray. When I read the translation from Arabic...

Mistakes in recitation when leading Salah

When I lead the prayer as imam, I often get waswas that i am pronoucing the ayahs wrong. And recently I led the prayer in...

Reading Dua Qunoot

I asked a scholar about dua qunoot and whether one should read 1) allah humma ina nasta iinooka or 2) allah humma mahdina fee man...

What is the exact dua for ghusal?

What is the exact dua for ghusal?...

Praying Early

Is it allowed to pray early if you have to go on a trip to a different city? ...

Qasar Salah

I intend to travel more than 88 kms away from my residence with intention to stay more than 15 days at the destination. Do I...

Legs facing Qibla

While sitting or sleeping at home can we point our feet to the direction of qibla? ...

Leading women in prayer

Can a man lead a congregation prayer of women which is congregated by his mother and sisters only? ...

Moving the lips during Salah

I was told that if I don't move my lips during the Zuhr Salah or the Asr Salah when reciting Surah fatha, my Salah is...

Joining the congregation late

I have always had some confusion regarding what to do when joining the jamaat late when the imam has already started the prayer. Basically as...

What to read behind Imaam in Salaah

When praying behind the Imam in Zhur przyer, what am I suppose to read when standing up? Do I read sana then aouzoo billah and...

Reading Witr Salah

Regarding reading witr prayer in Isha namaaz, I am learning to memorise dua qunoot at the moment, what other dua's could I read whilst reading...

Prohibited times for prayer

I understand the prohibited times for prayer which are 20min after sunrise,time of zawal and 20 minutes before maghrib. I have also heard that you...

Salah during Pregnancy

I have recently conceived after year's of trying. I would like to know if it is safe to offer normal rukuh and sajadh during pregnancy...

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