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What Breaks or Spoils Salah
376 fatawa from 7 South African Darul Iftas on What Breaks or Spoils 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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What Breaks or Spoils Salah fatawa — page 10 of 10
- Ask Imaam11 Dec 2003
My daughter was born out of wedlock. Can she nullify my wudu?
I have read that our Prophet (PBUH)kissed his wife before he made salaah. Is this true? Can my wife nullify my wudu? Does it depend on the…
Shaykh Taha Karaan - Ask Imaam17 Sep 2003
haraam or makrooh to crack your knuckles of any joint in the masjid? 2. In my 40 days kharooj, I saw brothers doing
As'Salamu Alaikum Mufti sahib, is it haraam or makrooh to crack your knuckles of any joint in the masjid? 2. In my 40 days kharooj, I saw brothers…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam5 Jun 2003
Recently i read that you have said that it is makrooh to offer prayer in a room having pictures...Does this rule apply to pictures that may be kept undercover
Does this rule apply to pictures that may be kept undercover(eg. in a cupboard) yet be in the same room where the parayer is been offered. Secondly…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam26 Feb 2003
If a child runs and plays between the Imam and his sutra, and Imam does not try to stop the child, does that invalidate prayer of entire congreagation?
Will the ruling be different depending on the age or gender of the child ? Will the ruling be different if the Imam tries to stop or not stop the…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam20 Jan 2003
Q#7705: what is 1/4th lenght of arm(sattar),if remained open equal to the time of saying subhanallah thrice in salaat,which invalidates salaat of woman.
Refer to Q#7705 :then what is 1/4th lenght of arm(sattar),if remained open equal to the time of saying subhanallah thrice in salaat,which…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam17 Sep 2002
1.is it sinful to miss sunat e muakada salat on a daily basis 2.is it makrooh for men if they do not wear a topi when praying
1. It is a sin to leave out any Sunnat-e-Muakkadah Salaat. 2. Kindly find below our standard reply to similar queries. and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam22 Aug 2002
I have just found out that not pronouncing the arabic alphabets correctly nullifies a salaat. I used to pronounce incorrectly.
I have just found out that not pronouncing the arabic alphabets correctly nullifies a salaat. Should I offer my prayers as qadha salaat for the…
Moulana Imraan Vawda - Ask Imaam14 Jun 2002
I was performing Maghrib salaat with Jamaat and in the second sajda of the last rakaat I raised my head before the Imam said ‘Allahuakbar.” Is my salaat invalid for raising my head in haste??
Salaams brother! I would like to know the answers to the following 3 questions: (1) I was praying Maghreb salaat with Jamaat and in the second sajda…
Mufti Muhammad Kadwa - Ask Imaam9 May 2002
kazaa salaat-1)It is NOW that I have come to know of the Hadis about Salaat becoming invalid if one’s pants hang below the ankles.
Asslamualaikum... I am 18 years old, and attained puberty when I was 13. But I started praying regularly when I was 15. As I understand I have to…
Mufti Muhammad Kadwa - Ask Imaam9 Mar 2002
Assalaamualaikum. Does revealing one's hair to Ghair-Mahram nullify ones wudhu?And is one's father-in-law considered Ghayr-Mahram?
I encountered a hadith about a non-believing woman who'd taken an oath to walk the streets naked upon the birth os her child. On embracing Islam,…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam24 Sep 2001
I recently learnt that i have been praying fard wrongly. after the first two rakah I did not know that you do not read a surah after surah fatiha. does this invalidate all my fard salaat.
i was very upset to learn that i have been praying fard incorrectly. i have been praying regularly for several years now and kazah salaat also after…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam7 Apr 2001
If one performs a qadah of a fard salaat during makrooh salaat time, is the salaat valid or not? eg. If one performs Fajr qadah salaat during zawaal time.
Respected Brother-in-Islam Assalaamu Alaykum Wa Rahmatullaahi Wa Barakaatuhu It is not permissible to discharge Qadhaa Salaat during Makrooh times.…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam6 Feb 2001
I have a cold which forses my nose to constantly drip. I was wondering if my nose dripping during namaz would make my salaat invalid? Thank you for your help, jazakalla khair
The nose dripping does not invalidate Salaat. and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best Mufti Ebrahim Desai FATWA DEPT.
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam6 Feb 2001
In the Hanafi school, if the sun begins to rise before one finishes Fajr, does the prayer become invalid?
Similarly, if the sun begins to set before one finishes Asr, does that prayer become invalid? Thank you.
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam30 Jan 2001
We were told that the I'tikaaf was invalid as it was not observed in a Musjid.
In our area there is no Musjid, we have hired a house and converted it into a Jamaat Khana where five times Salaat is performed. During Ramadhaan,…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam27 Aug 2000
Does switching off a cellphone while in Salaat invalidate the Salaat?
Cellphones should be switched off before Salaat. If a person forgets to do so and the phone rings while in Salaat then it should be switched off by…
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