Q. Why do women put their hands close to their chest to pray if the Holy Prophet peace be upon him said to pray as he prays? How should they place their hand? Shouldn’t women close up themselves to pray, like not open their legs […]
Q. In one of your previous answers, you mentioned that it was Makrooh to perform salaah behind someone who is involved in bid’ah practices. Can you please elaborate on this, with references from the Hanifi Fiqh, (seeing that many of those who do these practices […]
Q. During the week of Eid ul Adha I will be in Miami and flying to Mexico City. What is my position regarding Eid Salaah and my Qurbani? I would love to perform my Eid salaah but I don’t know the fatwa. Secondly will it be […]
Q. Can one sit in the car and pray if pray time has reached, or there’s a possibililty of missing it, ie. on a journey? A. No, it is not permissible to sit in a car and pray. One must come out of the vehicle in […]
Q. I am female … when we do sajdah in salaat, some part of the forehead is covered with veil and some part is open. Somebody told me that during salaat the forehead should be open in sajdah. Sometimes my headscarf is tied in such a […]
Q. Normally I don’t pass out urine drops but during namaz I feel like going to the washroom, even if I repeat wudhu I again feel like going to the washroom. I have this sensation that I have passed urine drops during namaz, despite performing wudhu […]
Q. Can you please quote a few Hadith where it shows the Prophet (s.a.w) and not the Sahabahs performed Salatul Ishraaq. A. Abu Darda (RA) and Abu Zar (R.A) both narrate from the Prophet (S.A) that Allah says, ‘O son of Adam, do not be incapable […]
Q. Can one perform salaah while sitting in an aeroplane? Since one cannot move about or since there are no spaces for the posture of salaah, is it then permissible to pray in one’s seat? A. One can perform Salaah in an aeroplane. However, he […]
Q. Is the dua of Salaate hajat based on a weak hadith, so as we should not pray this salaah? A. Hajat (Hajah) means a need and Salaah of Hajaah refers to Salaah which is read in order to ask Allah to fulfill the need […]
Q. If zawaal of Fajr salaah is at 6:12 am and I finish my salaah at 6:12 and 45 seconds, do I have to repeat my salaat? A. In this case, you will have to repeat your Fajr Salaah. And Allah knows best. Mufti Waseem […]