Category: Method of Performance
Performing Ṣalāh after Smoking Marijuana
Question: Zaid smoked marijuana and ganja after taking a ritual bath (ghusl). He, then performed ṣalāh with this ghusl. Is his ṣalāh valid and accepted?…
Lifting One’s Feet While in Sajdah
While in the Sajdah in Ṣalāh it is obligatory to have both feet on the ground, if one does not place his feet at all, the prayer will not count.
What is the Ruling if Both Feet are Lifted off the Ground in Sajdah?
If they (both feet) remained totally lifted (off the ground) for three (3) tasbīḥ, then the ṣalāh is not valid.
Imam Stood up for the Third Rakat in Taraweeh
Question: In Taraweeh, the Imam stood up for the third rakat instead of sitting in the qa’dah. After the muqtadis cautioned him, he returned to…
Making a Qiraat Mistake in Salah After 3 Verses
Question: After reciting three verses in the morning prayer, the Imam recited, وَضَرَبَ اللَّـهُ مَثَلًا لِّلَّذِينَ آمَنُوا امْرَأَةَ فِرْعَوْنَ. Instead of آمَنُوا امْرَأَةَ فِرْعَوْنَ, he read…
Should The Qunoot be Re-read for the one who missed a Rakah or more in Witr Congregation?
Question: Zaid joined the witr congregation in the third rakah at the time of qiraat? He also read the Dua of Qunoot with the Imam. While,…
Performing Salah with one’s Forehead Covered in a Warm Hat
Question: Usually in the winter season people wear warm hats on their heads by which their foreheads are covered. Is it necessary to uncover the…
The Ruling of Qiyaam in a Broken Nafl Prayer, the Prayer of Tawaaf and Oath
Question: Is qiyaam (standing) fardh or mustahab in the Qadha of the nafl (voluntary) salah which was broken after commencing it, the salah of oath…
If a Nafl Prayer was Broken, Can it be Repeated while Sitting?
Question: A person stood and performed a nafl salah. The salah became fasid (invalid). Can he sit and repeat it? Answer: A nafl salah (optional…
Performing Salah Sitting Due to Obesity
Question: Should women stand or sit and perform salah? If they sit, will salah be valid? If it is difficult for someone to stand and…