Salah & Masjid · Subtopic
What Breaks or Spoils Salah
376 fatawa from 7 South African Darul Iftas on What Breaks or Spoils Salah, part of Salah & Masjid. Newest first; every fatwa links to the page where its Darul Ifta published it.
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What Breaks or Spoils Salah fatawa — page 9 of 10
- Mufti Online25 Mar 2013
Salaami in the Musjid
As we starting with collections for a land for a masjid. Some brothers during the mashwerah want to know if there will be salami allowed in our…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online25 Mar 2013
Shaking movement with the head in sajdah
If after saying 3 or more times the tasbih, one makes unintentionally a shaking movement with the head (because of holding the forehead and nose…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online25 Mar 2013
Silence board in the Musjid
There are 2 silence boards in the masjid, but the one in the masjid has a white background and the head and hand are black color. Sometimes when I…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online10 Mar 2013
Muqtadi committing a makrooh action intentionally
If the follower (muqtadi) intentionally omits a necessary action (wajib) or intentionally commits an action that is prohibitively disliked (makruh…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online10 Mar 2013
Sajda-e-sahw in a makrooh time
I read that if after the salaam of the salaat a makruh time enters and there was a sajdah sahw to be made, then one is absolved from doing sajdah…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online18 Feb 2013
Salaah in a room with books containing pictures of animate objects
If someone keeps his books or study materials (secular) open in his study table containing pictures of animated objects then if he prays Salaah in…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online18 Feb 2013
Imaam taking correction from someone who is looking inside the Qur'an
If a shafi muqtadi who is making simaa'at from the Quraan gives luqma to a shafi imaam and the imaam accepts this luqma, ( which if I am not…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online13 Feb 2013
Folding the pants above the ankles when performing salaah
Someone told me that it is a sin to fold the pants above the ankles before performing salaah, and it is better to let the pants hang below the…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online11 Feb 2013
Missing a fast due to breastfeeding
Today a woman has the option of feeding her infant with milk-based formula. Keeping that in mind, is she still allowed to miss her fasts if she…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online10 Feb 2013
Performing Salaah without a topi, wearing short sleeves or without a kurta
Is it permissible for a man to wear short sleeves while reading salaah? Is it permissible for a man to read salaah without wearing a topi? Is it…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online4 Feb 2013
Performing Salaah while people are making a noise at the back
Does the salaah become makruh if during praying people at the backside of the mosque start talking and making noise? In such state is one aloud to…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online4 Feb 2013
Praying when one has an urge to urinate
Exactly when is it makruh to pray when having a urge to urinate? Is this only when one is realy about to urinate such that he is realy pressing…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online28 Jan 2013
Performing Salaah where there is a picture
I read somewhere with reference to Radd ul Mukhtaar that if the picture is behind the person it is Makruh Tanzihi. Also I read another reference…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online19 Jan 2013
Passing wind in the musjid
Is it permissable to pass wind in the musjid if one is sleeping in the musjid e.g. in jamaat or i'tikaaf?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online16 Jan 2013
Unintentionally making a sound in Salaah
If one is sick with fever and has a running blocked nose, if such person gets up from sajdah and because he could not breath properly in sajdah when…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online4 Jan 2013
Laughing in salaah
If some one laughs in salaah in a voice thats not audible (whispering voice) and is praying alone will wuzu break if it was loud enough for some one…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online23 Dec 2012
Doing such an action which renders the Salaah makrooh unintentionally
As a general rule does an act which would be makruh if done intentionally, if that act happens out of control of the person praying, does this make…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online23 Dec 2012
Child entering a room where Salaah is being performed with an animate object on his T-Shirt
If one is praying, and during last rakaat a boy with a animated t-shirt comes to the entrance of the room and he stands at 4 o'clock of the praying…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online19 Nov 2012Arabic
قائمة المكروهات التحريمية
أعطيني قائمة المكروهات التحريمية في المذهب الحنفي؟ أنا أعرف أنها تسقط الصلاة. (أرجو منكم الحصول على القائمة، لا مجرد النصوص الفقهية فقط، لأن في…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online12 Nov 2012
Performing Salaah in a place where there are pictures of animate objects
If one does after performance of salaah find a picture that would make his salaah makruh, is it still makruh since he was unaware of the picture or…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online12 Nov 2012Arabic
إفتتاح جزء قليل من عورة الرجل في الصلاة
لو وقع أثناء الصلاة إفتتاح جزء قليل من عورة الرجل، مثلا في حالة السجدة تحرك قميصه، و أدى ذلك إلى إفتتاح جزء قليل من عورة الرجل، و لكنه وقع بغير…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online12 Nov 2012
Performing Salaah next to a person who has a picture of an animate object on his clothing
When arranging the row for prayer I saw that one man had a trouser with a PUMA logo (animation of a jaguar) at the side of the leg, so I did not…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online11 Nov 2012
Performing Salaah next to a person wearing a pigskin jacket
If in the row behind the imaam the person next to me wears a pigskin-leather jacket, and this jacket touches my clothes or my bare skin (as it will…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online5 Nov 2012
Performing Salaah with short sleeves
1. What is the status of Salaah performed with short sleeves (shirts/kurtas)? 2. What is the reason for it being makrooh? I heard that Nabi…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online9 Oct 2012
Reserving a place in the Masjid by placing a tasbeeh, shawl etc.
If a musalli, seated in the masjid, left to perform wudhu and intends returning. Can he reserve that place until the time he returns by placing a…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online9 Oct 2012
Entering the musjid without wudhu
Is it permissible for one to enter the musjid without wudhu?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online9 Oct 2012
Combing one's hair in the Masjid
Is it permissible for one to comb his hair in the masjid?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online9 Oct 2012
Wet dream in the Masjid
What should a person do if he had a wet dream in the masjid?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online2 Sep 2012
Not entering the Musjid due to an offensive smell emanating from one's mouth
A Moulana in our town says it is not permissible for us to go to the musjid if our mouths smell even during Ramadaan, or even if you are fasting. Is…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online2 Sep 2012
Not fasting due to an Ulcer
I have an ulcer and what happens is that if I do not eat than I get sever pains which is really bad times. The doctor advised me to eat quite often…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online12 Jun 2012
Performing Salaah with short sleeves or a T-Shirt
What is the ruling regarding performing salaah with short sleeves or a T-Shirt?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online15 May 2012
Mahram Woman Touches a Mahram Man whilst he is in Salaah
If a mahram woman touches the mahram man whilst he is in salaah,then will his salaah break?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online13 Mar 2012
Folding the Pants above the Ankles at the Time of Salaah
Should one fold his pants in order to expose his ankles at the time of Salaah?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online21 Jan 2012
Breaking a Fast on the Advice of a Doctor
A person while fasting in the month of Ramadhaan had fallen ill. The doctor advised him to break his fast. Is he sinful for doing so and will both…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online21 Jan 2012
Burning Lawbaan or any other Incense Sticks whilst Fasting
Is it permissible for a person whilst fasting to scent the musjid through burning lawbaan or any other incense sticks?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ask Imaam7 Jul 2011
1) kindly inform me which of the following Halal animals parts are Makrooh. 2. How do I perform Qadha Witr?
1) kindly inform me which of the following Halal animals parts are Makrooh, a) Kidneys (b) Boety, (Stomach) (c)Liver/Lungs and (d) Hen's Egg. 2)…
Mufti Ishaaq E. Moosa - Ask Imaam27 Aug 2008
If someone while in salah gets hurt (like ankles somehow gets twisted or got hurt in any other way), what should he or she do? Break the salah and restart after feeling at ease or should he or she continue with the hardship?
If someone while in salah gets hurt (like ankles somehow gets twisted or got hurt in any other way), what should he or she do? Break the salah and…
Ml. Yusuf bin Yaqub - Ask Imaam22 Aug 2008
If a female has her hands covered during salaah, eg kept underneath her burqah/hijaab ( one that is long) will her salaah be invalid?
If a female has her hands covered during salaah, eg kept underneath her burqah/hijaab ( one that is long) will her salaah be invalid?
- Ask Imaam3 Jan 2008
Some people say that, it is not permissible for a Msalli to pray with a Turban when the Imam is not wearing a Turban.They say if this is done then the Prayer of the congrgation becomes Makrooh..
Some people say that, it is not permissible for a Msalli to pray with a Turban when the Imam is not wearing a Turban.They say if this is done then…
Ml. Abu Yahya - Ask Imaam29 Sep 2006
Is Namaz e traweeh is farz or sunnat. Without offering this will fast be valid or nullified
Is Namaz e traweeh is farz or sunnat. Without offering this will fast be valid or nullified.
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