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  • Talking with people in the mosque about worldly matters

    Is it allowed talk with someone in the Masjid I heard it is the sign of the Day of Judgment that people will talk in the Masjid so is it allowed? .. More

  • Doesn't attend the regular and Friday prayers due to his class

    I am doing my studies where there is mosque some 5 km away and the college is not aware about Islam and they don't let us to go for prayers, even Friday prayers are not attended what should I do, and how many Rak'ahs should I offer Thuhr in Friday, please guide me. .. More

  • Prayer whilst temporarily at one's home country

    I am studying in USA. My family lives in Middle East (not a permanent home country, my father is doing business over there). I born in Middle East and spend most of my life over there. If I go to visit my family in Middle East for 1-2 months, do I have to pray in full or I can shorten the prayers and for how many days? If I go back to my home country.. More

  • Prayer of someone who travels temporarily to his own country

    I have some questions and I hope that you can help me to find out the answers: I'm an Arab Muslim and I'm living a long time in Europe. So I went to my natal country where I was born for one month, during all this month I was making my pray (Jam' and Qsr) mean Thuhr = 2 Raka'h, Asr = 2 Raka'h, Maghrib = 3 Raka'h, Ishaa = 2 Raka'h. And Jam' Thuhr with.. More

  • Charging people for entering the mosque to pray

    I live in Montreal, Canada and was wondering if a mosque had the right to charge every person who wanted to enter the mosque for Friday Prayer (Jumu'ah) two dollars. The reason I ask is because unlike in Syria where everyone gives money to their local mosques there are many Muslims in North America who are scrooge and leave their mosques to.. More

  • Following the Imaam in all his actions

    My question is that if a person following the Imaam in prayer and does not act all the way the Imaam acted. For example, if the Imaam delays (sitting of rest) in between the first and next Raka'h and raising his hands with Takbeer while still sitting and the follower did not observe same, instead he stand up from Sajdah and did not say Takbeer.. More

  • Praying on time is the best way to fulfil one's duties

    I have problem that whenever I go to pray I feel I am not concentrating in my Salat also I feel that I am far from Allaah, I live in America but I am wearing Hijaab and this make me feeling worse and blaming myself most of the times (Why I am feeling far from practicing Islam the right way at the same time nobody forcing me to wear Hijaab in country.. More

  • Calling for prayer before its time

    The question is that I have done the Athaan before 5 minutes of the time so till me if I did any wrong? .. More

  • Performing prayers in a car

    I live in the USA and I work at place not purified to do my prayer. Can I perform my prayer in my car?.. More

  • When to raise index finger during Tashahhud

    I am very satisfied with your answer for pointing the index finger in Tashahhud. But is there any Hadeeth for raising index finger when say 'Ashadu Allailaha Illallah". This is because I saw a Fatwa in www.islam.tc Fatwa 83684 says following in the middle of an answer. The index finger should be extended at 'Laa Ilaaha' and retracted at 'Illa llaah'... More

  • Praying without putting the right hand over the left one

    I had asked a question about a book two week ago I don't have answer no 149058. I have other questions: 1) Does breast feeding nullify fasting? 2) What is putting a piece of wood where to make prostration, Is this Sunnah or Bid'a? What is about praying without putting right hand over the left while ? I asked a Shaykh about this he said the Prophet,.. More

  • Prostrating on hairs dropping from one's forehead

    My cousin brother's 1 or 2 hair comes over his forehead while in Sujood even after clearing them by hand. Even if he wears cap 1 or 2 hairs comes over forehead. Is his prayer valid? If yes, can you give evidence from Hadeeth? If no, what is the solution? .. More

  • Woman's praying in front of men in congregational prayer at the Ka'bah

    My mother went for Hajj and during Tawaaf the Athaan occurred. Everyone had to read Namaaz where they were standing, in front of her and behind her were 2 men. Is her Salaat valid, as she has read that a woman cannot read Salaat behind any man acting as Imaam? Please clarify. If it is not valid then what is the compensation for this? .. More

  • What the people led in prayer should do if the Imaam abandons the prayer

    1) When I am praying my optional prayer after the obligatory Jama'a prayer - Thuhr, someone comes and joins me, so what shall I do? 2) While on prayer - the Imaam left suddenly, so what shall the Ma'moom do, standing behind Imaam while on mass obligatory prayer. Is it allowed for an Imaam - to leave out from the prayer with reasons? 3) Entering.. More

  • The number of persons with which the Friday prayer can be held

    My question is regarding Fatwa 83782, if you don't mind can you give the proof of the Fatwa as my friend is not agreeing with this he says he is not finding anywhere that 3 members can offer Jum'ah. I will be grateful to you if you can help me with strong Dalil. May Allaah bless you with all the good things in the world and Hereafter, Aameen... More