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After wiping the water of wudhu with a handkerchief, how is it to place it in front of oneself at the time of salah?

Question: If someone performs wudhu, then dries himself with a handkerchief. Then he places this wet kerchief in front of himself at the time of…

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If a person remembers in ruku that he did not recite the surah, then what should he do?

Question: A person was perfoming four rakaats of fardh salah and he forgot to recite the surah after fatihah in the second rakat. He directly…

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Sajdah sahw is not necessary if a person recites two subhaana rabbiyal a’alaa before at-tahiyyaat

Question: Zaid led the Esha prayer. In the first qaa’idah (sitting), after lifting his head from sajdah and before the at-tahiyyaat, he recited two tasbeehs…

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It is makrooh tahreemi (highly reprehensible) to perform congregational salah more than once in an official Masjid

Question: In our college, salah is performed in congregation which is led by an Imam. Those who are unable to join this congregation, perform salah…

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Due to lack of space the muqtadi can stand alone behind the imam

Question: Due to lack of space in a train, can an Imam stand between two seats and the muqtadi (follower) stand directly behind him? Or…

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Why is the Qirat recited silently in Zuhr and Asr and audibly in Maghrib, Esha and Fajr?

Question: Why is the Qirat recited silently in Zuhr and Asr, and audibly in Maghrib, Esha and Fajr? Also why is it audible in the…

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