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  • Prophet raising from Sujud by clenched fists

    In sheik Al-bani's book it says that the Prophet (Peace and blessing be upon him) used to clench his fist to support when getting up from Sajadha, but I rarely see anyone doing that (among those who follow the Sunnah strictly), or is that Hadith a weak one? Could you please clear this for me?.. More

  • Making up for an Obligatory Prayer at Forbidden Times

    When Salat is forbidden? If one misses a Fard Salat can he/she pray it during the sunrise or sunset or at the mid-day? Please explain regarding all conditions. .. More

  • Inviting non-Muslims to mosques and having them observe prayers

    We are a Muslim community in Germany and have a mosque. In order to ameliorate the relationship with non-Muslims and show them the right view of Islam, we invite non-Muslim people to visit our mosque. They attend also the prayer to have an idea about Muslim spirituality. These visits are not welcome from all brothers in the mosque. Many brothers think.. More

  • ‘Isha Prayer

    al salam alaikum wa rahmat allah wa baraktu, my question is about the Isha prayer. I don't know why did the prophet say that if it were not hard on my people I would have ordered them to delay Isha prayer. When I am out of my house and the time of Esha prayer starts, can I delay the prayer till I returned to the house before 12 p.m. Tell me please.. More

  • Mixing with Non-Praying Muslim Co-Workers

    In the place where I am working nearly 100% of the Muslim was not praying. We work for the non-Muslim company. They always talk about disgusting things. Also they always take overtime without making the afternoon prayer (Zuhr and Asr), what are Islam's rules about them? Can I mix with them? Is there any harm to me if I mix with them. They all adults.. More

  • Working during Jumu'ah

    I am working in a production company, friday also working day so I cannot attend the Jumua'h prayer so what is the solution the working at Jumua'h time is haram or not haram.. More

  • Offering Prayer after Witr

    Can I offer Nawafil Salat after the Salat ul-Witr during Isha time prayers. I offer Salat ul Witr during Isha time, as I cannot get up during Tahajjud time. Is it forbidden to offer Nawafil prayer after Salat ul Witr. .. More

  • Prayer While Travelling

    I am living in the Gulf area. I am going to travel to Cairo; my plane leaves before Maghrib prayer and I will arrive, Insha Allah, after Isha prayer. How should I pray that day? Can I make Zuhr and Asr combined and shortened? What about Maghrib and Isha? If I travel for one week or less, from Cairo to another place how should I pray during that period?.. More

  • Praying in bathroom

    Is allowed to pray in a bathroom if I want to pray in secret? Is the same bathroom and toilet?.. More

  • Muslim Alone No Mosque

    What can a Muslim do if there is no mosque nor Muslims around? .. More

  • Delaying prayers

    Is allowed to delay the Prayers on condition or feeling that is going to be better oneself? Are they going to be accepted?.. More

  • Praying behind an Imam who instructs Muslims to take Awliyaa other than Allah

    Can I pray behind the imam who told us to take supporters as Auliya although they are dead? Islam tells us to pray in mosque now can I perform Salat for this reason?.. More

  • Praying two Rakahs during Khutbah

    If a Muslim arrives late for the Khutbah and prays his two Raka'at during the Khutbah is this Bida'? There is a Hadith which states that you must pray two Raka'at before you sit? Please answer me according to the Islamic laws of the Sunnah... More

  • Praying Friday Prayer in U.S

    I have been sent to USA in order to get my degree. Two years left for me to graduate. We are 10 people in the city and we don't have a nearby mosque. I don't know if it is a must to pray Friday in this city. Note: I read Fatwa that says that we don't have to pray Friday. I want just to make sure....may God add this to your good deeds. .. More

  • That Incident Is Not the Result of Istikhaara and Not Necessary to Have a Dream

    My question is regarding a small incident that took place in the second day of an "Istikhara" that I did recently. I performed the "Istikhara" because I couldn't make up my mind about continuing my friendship with one of my friends. I didn't see any dream in the first night of Istikhara nor anything happened in the day. The second day, when I woke up.. More