Salah & Masjid · Subtopic
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 8 of 32
- Azaadville25 Oct 2021
Performing Salaah Without A Topee
What is the ruling of performing salaah without a topee?
- Azaadville24 Oct 2021
Performing Salaah Wearing Short Sleeves
Is it permissible to read salaah with a short sleeve kurta or shirt?
- Azaadville21 Oct 2021
Length Of A Sutrah
Please advise am looking for the specified correct length for a sutra when used for salaah?
- Azaadville20 Oct 2021
Responding To A Parents Call During Salaah
Are we allowed to nullify Salaah and respond to a parents call? Is this proven from a Hadith?
- Azaadville18 Oct 2021
Performing The Sunnah Salaah Before The Azaan
If a person wants to perform the sunnat namaaz at home can he perform it before the azaan of the local masjid and does he have to give azaan before…
- Azaadville13 Oct 2021
Sajda-e-Sahw After Having Made The First Of The Final Salaam
A person who has Sajdah Sahw remembers that he had to do one after making the first Salaam (before the second Salaam). What should he do in such a…
- Azaadville27 Sep 2021
Wall In Front Of The Imaam Sufficing As A Sutrah For The Muqtadis
Will the wall in front of the Imam in a Masjid be regarded as a Sutrah for the Muqtadees?
- Azaadville23 Sep 2021
Application To Record Number Of Raka’aat
I made a web-app for the elderly. Backstory: my Nani used to be very punctual with her prayers but suddenly she stopped praying. My mom promptly…
- Mufti Online18 Sep 2021
Method of making salaam with the imaam after salaah
Should a follower in salaah make salaam: 1. Simultaneously with the imaam 2. After the imaam (such that he waits for the imaam to complete his right…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Azaadville9 Sep 2021
Imaam Giving Advice After Fardh Salaah
Our Imaam gives advises after maghrib salaah (straight after the fard). Sometimes the advices are short (2 min) sometimes it’s a little longer (5…
- Mufti Online14 Aug 2021
Repeating the sajdah tilaawah aayah in a musjid or classroom
1) If I am reading a sajdah tilaawah aayah repeatedly on the same spot, then only one sajdah is compulsory. However, if I am in a musjid and I am…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Azaadville11 Aug 2021
Masbooq Joining Salaah When The Imaam Rises From Ruku
If i am late for jamaat and find the imaam in ruku, by the time i join the imam he already begins to get up. At what point can I be regarded as…
- Azaadville1 Aug 2021
Performing Ṣalaah With Gloves For Males And Females And With A Mask
Can you please confirm if it is permssible to pray with gloves on for a man or a woman. Also can Mufti Saheb please confirm whether it is wrong to…
- Azaadville12 Jul 2021
Performing Salaah During Labour
Does a woman have to pray salah during labour? In my case my waters broke at 3.30am and I delivered the baby by 14.30hrs so was I supposed to pray…
- Azaadville11 Jul 2021
Children’s Saff
1)When entering the musjid, and a child is in a saff, some people tend to move the children who have started salaah already,to a saff further in the…
- Azaadville10 Jul 2021
Sajdah Sahw For Error in Qiraat
What necessitates sajda sahw if made during Qira’āt of Salaah (Fardh, Sunnah, Nafl)?
- Azaadville6 Jul 2021
Salaah Behind An Imaam Who Trims His Beard
If a person with a trimmed beard is going to lead Esha and Taraweeh Salah during the month of Ramadhan in our Masjid and there is no other masjid…
- Azaadville3 Jul 2021
Performing Salaah With Short Sleeves
Can a man wear a short sleeve kurta during salaah? The sleeve is short, and is not folded.
- Azaadville27 Jun 2021
Origin Of Tashahhud
Is it correct that Attahiyaat was the conversation between Allah and Nabi (saw) on the night of Ma’raaj …if yes , is there any proof from Ahādīth…
- Azaadville20 Jun 2021
Salaah Behind The Imaams Of Makkah And Madina
What is the fatwa of reading salah behind the imaams of the haraamain in Makkah and Madina considering the aqida held by respected imaams?
- Jamiat KZN17 Jun 2021
Proof for The Method of Sajdah For Females
Is there any proof from Hadith or from the statements of the Sahabah (radiyallahu ‘anhum) or Tabi’un regarding the Hanafi method of Sajdah for…
Moulana Suhail Motala - Azaadville14 Jun 2021
Salaah On A Chair
A Musalli is unable to stand in Salaah, however he can go into Sajda. 1. Will the salaah be valid if he sits on a chair and performs his salaah? 2.…
- Ask Imaam13 Jun 2021
Imam reciting softly and omitting Sajdah Sahw
The Imam stood up for the second Rakaat of Maghrib Salaah and mistakenly began reciting softly. After a few Ayaat he realised and restarted his…
Ebrahim Ibn Ahmed Dadan - Mufti Online13 Jun 2021
Thinking of worldly things during salaah
Does thinking of worldly things while in prayer makes the prayer invalid? How do I know that my prayers are being accepted?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ask Imaam8 Jun 2021
Sajdah Sahw during Tarawih prayers for standing up after the second Rakah
If in taraweeh after 2nd rakaats sajdah a person accidentally stood up for 3rd rakat instead of tashahhud. He realised whilst stood in 3rd rakat and…
- Azaadville8 Jun 2021
The Imaam Proceeds From The First Sajdah To The Qiyaam
If the Imaam stood for Qiyaam after the first Sajdah, what should he do?
- Ask Imaam7 Jun 2021
Sitting posture (Qa'dah) for Women in Salaah
I would like to know the correct way for a woman to sit in Qa’dah. I have read in the book about womens Salaah that one thigh should be placed on…
Ebrahim Ibn Ahmed Dadan - Mufti Online6 Jun 2021
Reciting Bismillah when starting qiraat in the middle of a surah
In salaah, after reciting Surah Faatiha, if a person is reading from the middle of a surah, is it preferable to read bismillah or not to read…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Ask Imaam5 Jun 2021
Can I make Sajdah Tilawah after Asr Salaah?
Can I make Sajdah Tilawah after Asr Salaah?
Ebrahim Ibn Ahmed Dadan - Azaadville3 Jun 2021
Performing Maghrib Where Jamaat is Delayed
What is the ruling of performing Maghrib salaah with Jamaat in a place where the Jamaat is read late? Would it be better to perform Salaah…
- Azaadville3 Jun 2021
Where To Perform The Nafl And Sunnah Salaah
Is it preferable for a musallee to perform his Nafl and Sunnah Salaah in the Masjid boundaries or outside the Masjid boundary, in the court yard?
- Azaadville9 May 2021
Filling A Gap In The Saff
What is the correct method of filling a gap when all those around the gap have started their salaah. Must a musali who is filling the gap from the…
- Azaadville5 May 2021
Correcting The Imaam With Tasbeeh
If the Imaam sits instead of standing, must the muqtadee correct him with tasbeeh or takbeer? Is there a hadeeth for this?
- Azaadville15 Apr 2021
Sleeves In Salaah
If someone folds their sleeves in Salah but keeps them below the elbows, will the Salah still be makrooh? If someone’s sleeves are so tight that…
- Azaadville7 Apr 2021
Thinking of Nabi صلى الله عليه و سلم in Salaah
Will it be permissible to think of Nabi صلى الله عليه و سلم in Salaah, his greatness, characteristics etc?
- Ask Imaam3 Apr 2021
Do I have to repeat my salah because I forgot Sajdah Sahw?
I forgot to read qunoot in witr salah and I forgot to do sajdah sahu. I remembered that I forgot to read qunoot during fajar. So do I have to repeat…
Shakib Alam - Mufti Online20 Mar 2021
Makrooh times for sajdah tilaawat, nafl salaah and qadha salaah
Can you please explain in detail what the makrooh times are for salaah, sajdah tilawat, nafl salaah, qada salaah, and tahiyyatul wudhu? I read it in…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Azaadville20 Mar 2021
Use of A Microphone in Salaah
Is there any need for an Imaam to make use of the microphone to amplify his voice during Salaah if all the Musallees can comfortably hear his voice…
- Mufti Online18 Mar 2021
Imaam making a mistake in qiraat where the meaning of the verse changes
If a Shaafi Imaam makes a major mistake in salaah which changes the meaning completely, what will happen to our salaah as Hanafis? And is there any…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online18 Mar 2021
Saying Rasooluh instead of Rasooluhu when stopping
While reciting tashahhud, when one says Rasooluhu, instead of this if one says it as Rasooluh, does this constitutes as adding words to the Quraan…
Mufti Zakaria Makada
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