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Conditions of Salah
554 fatawa from 6 South African Darul Iftas on Conditions of Salah, part of Salah & Masjid. Newest first; every fatwa links to the page where its Darul Ifta published it.
Subtopics are grouped from each Darul Ifta’s own categories and the fatwa titles, so the count is approximate.
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Conditions of Salah fatawa — page 3 of 14
- Mufti Online6 Mar 2023
Nafl salaah for for deceased relatives
What will be the time for Nafl prayer for our dead relatives?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online5 Mar 2023
Imaam making intention for leading women in salaah
Is it necessary for the imaam to make intention for the people behind him? Example if there's women in the jamaat, does he have to specify he's…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online12 Feb 2023
Calculating salaah time on a plane
I have to travel from Dallas to Dubai, how do I calculate onboard prayer time? Flight is for 15 hours approximately.
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Azaadville10 Feb 2023
Intentionally Omitting Takbeer-e-Tashreeq
If one intentionally leaves out reciting the Takbeer-e-Tashreeq, will he be sinful?
- Mufti Online28 Jan 2023
Woman performing salaah with her baby tied to her back
Is a ladies salaah valid if performed with her baby tied to her back, due to safety reasons when performing salah in a crowded place?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online18 Jan 2023
Mustahab times for performing salaah
What are the mustahab times for performing all five salaah?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online22 Dec 2022
Woman wearing loose clothing when performing salaah
Can women offer salaah in kameez shalwar with hijab or is it mandatory to put on an abaya till the feet? When I say kameez shalwar, I mean the one…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Azaadville21 Nov 2022
Error In The Direction Of Qiblah
If someone who goes overseas makes a mistake with the Qiblah direction will the salah have to be repeated?
- Ibn Masood8 Nov 2022
Kaffarah for a number of fast intentionally broken
With regards to Qadhaa and Kaffarah of fasting, if a person does not recall how many fasts he has missed, would one Kaffarah make up for all the…
Mufti Mohammed Desai - Azaadville21 Oct 2022
Joining The Salaah With Jamaat With The Intention Of Nafl
I am told the following by our Ulama here: 1. Hanafis say if one has performed their own Zuhr or Esha salaah and then there is a second jamaat, who…
- Mufti Online3 Oct 2022
Changing a salaah time on a public holiday
Can you change Zuhr time of a musjid on heritage day or any public holiday of the kuffaar?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online24 Sep 2022
Salaah performed with breastmilk on one's clothing
My wife is expecting and colostrum/milk began expelling. I would like to know the following rulings: 1. If the clothing becomes soiled with a few…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online21 Sep 2022
Makrooh time of Asr Salaah
What would be an approximate time that one has to read Asr Salaah from the time Asr sets in until the makrooh time.
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Ibn Masood7 Sep 2022
Making multiple intentions in Sunnah Salaah
Is it correct to make multiple intentions when performing Sunnat-e-Muakkadah Salaah? For example, when performing the 2 Rakaats Sunnat-e-Muakkadah…
Mufti Mohammed Desai - Mufti Online22 Aug 2022
What should a person do if he commenced salaah during the makrooh times?
1. If I start a Salaat at the time of sunrise, zawaal or sunset and then realise the time, must I break the Salaat or finish it? 2. If it's the time…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Azaadville16 Aug 2022
Changing The Intention Of A Salaah
Is it permissible to change the intention of salaah while in salaah or after salaah?S
- Azaadville16 Aug 2022
Unintentionally Uttering Words Of Kufr While Reciting the Quraan-e-Majeed
Can incorrect recitation render a person to act of kufr? For example, in Surah 56 in ayaah no 75, 76 if anybody accidentally prolongs the alif…
- Mufti Online14 May 2022
Is pre-coital fluid considered najaasate ghaleeza or khafeefah?
Is pre-coital fluid considered najaasate ghaleeza or khafeefah? Will it invalidate salaah?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Ibn Masood20 Apr 2022
Performing Taraweeh with the intention of Esha
An Imaam told us that if we missed the Esha Salaah and Taraweeh Salaah has commenced, then one should join the Taraweeh Salaah with intention of…
Mufti Mohammed Desai - Ibn Masood16 Apr 2022
Baaligh son following the intention of his father during Safr
(1) If a minor is on Safr with his parents, then he follows his father in the sense that, if his father made the intention of Safr, then he will be…
Mufti Mohsin Khan - Mufti Online1 Mar 2022
Woman covering her hair at home and performing salaah with jeans
1. Is it necessary for a lady to have her hair covered while sleeping, cooking and when in bed making zikr? 2. Can a lady read salaat with jeans?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online19 Feb 2022
Making multiple intentions for nafl salaah
I have a habit of making intention for Salat-ut-Tawbah, Shukr, Haajat & Tahajjud in a single two rakaat nafl salaah. Is this permissible and will it…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online5 Feb 2022
Imaam making intention of fardh salaah after starting the salaah
I was the imam in a salaah while travelling, a few other travellers also stopped, joined us and we performed salaah. We had departed after Fajr, and…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ask Imaam6 Dec 2021
Reading the Quran with the intention of reward the deceased
If I read Quran and make intention for isale sawab, will I also get the reward or will all the reward go to a deceased.
Shakib Alam - Mufti Online27 Nov 2021
Using Google earth to determine the qiblah direction
When determining qiblah direction, would a Google earth search be considered a valid qiblah direction?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online27 Nov 2021
Making intention of Tahiyyatul Musjid when joining the fardh salaah
A person entered the musjid while the congregational salaah had started and he had not performed Tahiyyatul Musjid. Can he join the congregational…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online18 Nov 2021
Salaah of men breaking if a woman stands besides him and Imaam making intention for leading women in salaah
1.1 If a woman is performing salaah in jama'ah with men, will her salaah invalidate the salaah of just the person immediately behind her or all…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online14 Nov 2021
Following the sunrise times shown on Google
I normally refer to the sunrise timing from the salah timings in Dubai which I Google. However sometimes there are differences of sunrise timings…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online23 Oct 2021
Woman performing salaah with her niqaab in the presence of non-mahram men
Is a woman allowed to perform salaah with her niqaab covering her face in the presence of non-mahram men?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ask Imaam16 Oct 2021
Changing Niyyah from being a Museum to a Musaafir
Assalaamu 'alaykum wa rahmatullah, If a person intends to be in a local for 20 days, and after five days, he changes his intention to only stay a…
Ikraam Elias Gangat - Mufti Online3 Oct 2021
Women's satr exposed in salaah
1. I now wear 2 khimars, 2 shalwars, 1 half-sleeve T-shirt underneath two kurtas, and a pair of gloves (and I try my best to tuck in the sleeves of…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Azaadville23 Jul 2021
Deviation From The Direction Of Qiblah
Alhamdulillah, with the mercy of Allah, recently we managed to build a Musalla and Madrasah. Prior to building, we enquired regarding the direction…
- Ask Imaam3 Jul 2021
The Imam made intention for women to join the Salah, but they did not join the Salah
If imaam makes intention to lead both men and women but no women joined the congregation, it the namaz valid?
Khalil Tatarstani - Jamiat KZN15 Jun 2021
The Imam Facing The Qiblah or Congregation After Salah
Why do some Imam’s turn around after every Salah and do adkhar whilst others don’t? Or some only after Fajr and ‘Asr. Is there a Sunnah to this?
Moulana Muhammad Abasoomar - Jamiat KZN20 Apr 2021
One intention for twenty Rakaats Taraweeh Salaah
AsalaamuAlaikum I’d like clarity on ladies performing the taraweeh salaah at home please….can we make a single niyyat for 20 rakaats of taraweeh…
- 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 - Ask Imaam14 Mar 2021
Making Intention of Salah in the mind and heart
As salaamu alaykum beloved shaykh, I make duaa that you are keeping well and staying safe. Shaykh, I have a question related to the intention before…
Hasan Ahmed Razzak - Mufti Online23 Feb 2021
Performing qadha salaah without specifying which salaah
I had a few qaza salaah that I needed to pray and I prayed them without specifying if it was Asr/Zuhr/Esha, since I had just written it down as 4…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online22 Feb 2021
Wearing a long dress or skirt for salaah
Will a woman be allowed to wear a long dress or long skirt to read salaah?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online22 Feb 2021
Performing salaah in leggings
Can I pray in leggings if my top ends a few inches above my ankles?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
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