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Method of Salah
1,270 fatawa from 10 South African Darul Iftas on Method of Salah, part of Salah & Masjid. Newest first; every fatwa links to the page where its Darul Ifta published it.
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Method of Salah fatawa — page 4 of 32
- Camperdown20 Nov 2023
METHOD OF PERFORMING SAJDAH TILAWAH
We would like Mufti Sāhib to please outline for us the method of performing Sajdatut Tilāwah. Jazākallāhu Khayrā.
Sulaimān Al-Amīn Victor - Camperdown18 Nov 2023
Making Sajdah On Foam Carpet
Assalamualikum wa rahmatullah Mufti Saheb In our masjid we have foam under the carpets, one of the brothers said the Salah on it will not be valid.…
Arib Raza - Ibn Masood16 Nov 2023
Reciting a Dua instead of Tashahhud
In my Dhuhr 2 Rakaats Sunnah, after coming up from my second Sajdah, I accidentally started reading “ Allahumagh Firlee, Warhamni”, and then I…
Maulana Ahmed Saeed - Ibn Masood16 Nov 2023
Hearing a verse of Sajdah while walking
A family member walks past while Tilaawat of a Sajdah Ayah was read aloud. Does the person passing by need to be informed by the reciter to make a…
Maulana Ahmed Saeed - Azaadville15 Nov 2023
Recitation Of Different Modes Of Qiraat In Salaah
Is it permissible to recite any of the other Qiraat (apart from Riwaayat of Hafs) in Salaah?
- Ask Imaam14 Nov 2023
Are you allowed to do Sajdah Tilawah without Wudhu?
Are you allowed to do Sajdah tilawah without Wudhu according to any of the three other imams?
Mohammed - Azaadville3 Nov 2023
Performing Qa’dah-Akheerah In The Third Rakaat
Whilst I was saying my Isha salah (4 fardh), I had to do sajdah sahw because of a mistake I made. The mistake was after 3 rakats, I sat down when I…
- Mufti Online1 Nov 2023
Duration of the pause between Surah Faatiha and a surah in salaah
How long should the pause be between Surah Faatiha and a surah in salaah?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ibn Masood25 Oct 2023
Females tying their hands in Qiyaam
Please elaborate on how a female should tie her hands in Qiyaam during Salaah?
Maulana Abdul Kader Fazlani - Azaadville18 Oct 2023
Dua In Sajdah
When they say that we should make dua to Allah Ta’ala in sajda, what is meant, do we make a sajdah out of namaz and make dua or should we make the…
- Jamiat KZN11 Oct 2023
What is the correct method of performing Sajdah Tilaawat out of Salaah?
What is the correct method of performing Sajdah Tilaawat out of Salaah?
Mufti Moosa Salie - Ibn Masood19 Sep 2023
Sajdah on a soft carpet or rug
I have a plastic, woven rug/carpet. It is cushioned. For Salaah, when I press my forehead down hard on it, I can feel the hardness of the floor…
Maulana Ahmed Saeed - Ibn Masood19 Sep 2023
Feeling firmness of the ground in Sajdah
Do I have to press my head down to feel the firmness of the ground every time I make Sajdah. Or, do I just have to confirm that this occurs with the…
Maulana Ahmed Saeed - Mufti Online18 Sep 2023
Adding the word وبحمده to the tasbeeh of ruku' and sujood
What is the ruling on adding the word وبحمده to the tasbeeh of ruku' and sujood? Example: سبحان ربي العظيم وبحمده I have seen some hadiths mention…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Ibn Masood12 Sep 2023
Method of Sajdah Tilaawat
If after making Salaam after Salaah, while still in the sitting position, one makes Niyyah of Sajdah Tilaawat , says, “Allahu Akbar” and then goes…
Maulana Ahmed Saeed - Mufti Online6 Sep 2023
Muqtadi reciting Surah Faatihah behind the imaam
In Zohr salaah, when we are reading behind the imaam, are we supposed to also read Surah Faatihah and a Surah?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ibn Masood5 Sep 2023
Adding words to the Tasbeehaat of Ruku and Sajdah
What is the ruling on adding the words وبحمده to the Tasbeeh of Ruku and Sujood? Example: سبحان ربي العظيم وبحمده etc. I have come across some…
Maulana Ahmed Saeed - Mufti Online10 Aug 2023
Group of people reciting an aayat of sajdah together
If a group of people were reciting Quraan Shareef together and they read an ayah of sajdah, how would they make sajdah? Would they make just one or…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Ibn Masood9 Aug 2023
Doubt in number of Rakaats performed in Salaah
What should a person do if in his Salaah, he has a lapse in concentration which causes a doubt as to which Rakaat of Salaah he is in? Please advise…
Maulana Ahmed Saeed - Mufti Online29 Jul 2023
Sajdah for a woman
When a woman is in sadjah, how should her bottom be positioned?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Azaadville17 Jul 2023
Dua After Fardh Salaah
I have read in fiqh kutub that short duas should be made after those Salaahs which are followed by sunan rawatib. Long duas should be made after the…
- Mufti Online27 Jun 2023
Hanafi performing sajdah tilaawat in Surah Hajj behind a Shaafi imaam
If a hanafi performs salaah behind a shaafi imaam, and the shaafi imaam recites the aayat of sajdah on the last page of surah hajj (which is an…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Azaadville22 Jun 2023
Performing Multiple Salaah With The Same Wudhu
Is it allowed to consciously elongate your wudhu period? Like i have classes and so i do wudhu before class, and pray zuhr and asr with the same…
- Mufti Online13 Jun 2023
Muqtadee reciting Durood Ebrahim in the second rakaat of a four rakaat salaah
If a muqtadee recites Durood Ebrahim in the 2nd rakaat of a 4 rakaat salaah, does he have to make sajdah sahw?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Azaadville8 Jun 2023
Reciting A Surah In Rukoo Or Sajdah
If out of negligence you recite a Surah in Ruku or Sajda, do you have to repeat the salaah?
- Azaadville5 Jun 2023
Omitting The Sunnah Muakkadah Salaah
If a person leaves out Sunnah Salaah (e.g 4 Sunnah before Zuhr) is there any punishment for it?
- Mufti Online25 May 2023
Not sitting in the sunnah posture during salaah due to experiencing pain in one's toe
My right toe hurts while walking because of sitting in prayer with toe facing the qiblah, what should I do?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ibn Masood22 May 2023
Reciting responses to the verses in Salaah
In the Quraan Sharif, there are certain places that have a star at the end of the Aayah, and something written in Arabic in the margin; for example…
Maulana Ebrahim Ahmed - Mufti Online13 May 2023
Making sajdah sahw if one has constant doubts in salaah
If one constantly has doubts in salaah and is unsure whether they have done a waajib act in salah, and there is no dominant thought, should they…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online11 May 2023
Moving in ruku and jalsah
In the Jalsa or Ruku in prayer, we have to stop for at least one Subhanallah, but do we have to sit in Jalsa completely motionless, or is it okay if…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online11 May 2023
Mistakenly reciting bismillah behind the imaam
In Asr prayer in Jamaat, when we stood up for the second Rakat, I said Bi, I had to say Bismillahirrahmanirrahim, but then I remembered that in…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online8 May 2023
Mistakenly standing up after the second rakaat without sitting in qadah
If in the 2nd rakaat, you stand up and quickly within seconds realize you forgot to read tasahahud and you didn't start qirat yet, can you sit down…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online8 May 2023
Placing the right hand on the forehead after fardh salaah
Is it sunnah to place the right hand on the forehead after fardh salaah? If it is, what dua or zikr should be read while doing it?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online4 May 2023
Reciting the first 3 verses only of Surah Faatiha in every rakaah of salaah
As we know it is waajib to recite the first 3 verses of Surah Faatiha in every rakaah of salaah. I heard a mufti say that qiraat changes the amount…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ibn Masood2 May 2023
Repeating the same Surah in both Rakaats of Nafl
In Nafl Salaah, due to lack of concentration, I read the same Surah in the 1st and 2nd Rakaat. Does the Salaah have to be repeated, or is…
Mufti Mohammed Desai - Azaadville27 Apr 2023
Sajdat-us-Shukr
Is wudhu necessary for Sajdah-e-Shukr and is facing the Qiblah necessary?
- Azaadville25 Apr 2023
Missing A Posture With The Imaam
Sometimes when one is performing salaah in jamaat the imam goes quickly from posture to posture such that one misses a posture with him e.g. before…
- Azaadville29 Mar 2023
Performing The Two Rakaat Of Tawaaf Before The Fardh Of Fajr
Can the two rakaat wajibut tawwaaf be performed after subah saadiq before the fard of fajr?
- Mufti Online9 Mar 2023
Sunnah method of reading Surah Faatiha in salaah
What's the sunnah method of reading Surah Faatiha in salaah? Each ayah a different breath? Or joining more than one ayah in one breath?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online5 Mar 2023
How many verses of Surah Fatiha is waajib to recite in salaah?
How many verses of Surah Fatiha is waajib to recite in salaah?
Mufti Zakaria Makada
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