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Congregation & Imamat
1,199 fatawa from 9 South African Darul Iftas on Congregation & Imamat, part of Salah & Masjid. Newest first; every fatwa links to the page where its Darul Ifta published it.
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Congregation & Imamat fatawa — page 14 of 30
- Ask Imaam10 Apr 2017
Sharia ruling of imaam lifting hands and making dua after fardh Salaah
What is the Sharia ruling regarding the imaam lifting hands and making dua after fardh salaah?
Ridwaan Ibn Khalid Esmail {Kasak} - Ask Imaam8 Apr 2017
Imam does not come for the Fardh Salaah
Dear Sir, As salamwalaikkum, the place where i live the permanant imam does not come for FARZ salah, what should i do. he is there for all other…
Ridhwan Ur Rahman - Mufti Online30 Mar 2017
Foregoing one's place in the first saff for a senior
It has been observed in madaaris, khanqaas, marakis and masaajid in general that students, mureeds, mamoors and general musallies at the time of…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online26 Mar 2017
Receiving the reward of jamaat salaah
1. I just wanted to ask that if I, as the son lead my mom in prayer while she stands directly behind me, is that fine? 2. If I make my nephew stand…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online22 Mar 2017
Muazzin leading the Salaah
Is it permissible in a masjid that in the absence of the pesh imam,the muazzin who is not an Alim or hafiz leads the prayer, despite the presence of…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Ask Imaam21 Mar 2017
Miscellaneous question on performing Salah with Jamaat
I’m sure whether someone is given a dispensation from performing salah at the mosque depends on their set of circumstances. There have been many…
- Mufti Online12 Mar 2017
Performing salaah in the musjid before going to the taraaweeh venues
In the month of Ramadhaan, there are many jamaats for Taraaweeh salaah in our area. Taraaweeh salaah is performed in homes, garages, factories, etc.…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online12 Mar 2017
Dua after Fardh Salaah
I am the imam occasionally in my madressa. After the fardh salah of zuhr. Would it be correct if I raise my hands and make dua softly to myself so…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online11 Mar 2017Roman Urdu
Mardo ke liye musjid me namaaz parhna
Ham do miya biwi he. Hamare saath hamare kiraye daar rehte he. Un ke chaar bache he. Do baaligh or do nabaaligh. Sawaal ye he ke agar ghar me ba…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online9 Mar 2017
Ending one's Salaah before the imaam
When I was in my prayer (I was waiting for the Imaam to end the prayer with salaam) in congregation, 1. I needed to use the washroom urgently. In…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online8 Mar 2017
Reading Asr Salaah in the Shaafi time in Saudi Arabia
In Saudi do hanafis read asr in jamaat with the imaam at shafi time?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online7 Mar 2017
Reciting behind the Imaam
1. Should I be silent behind the Imam in the 3rd and fourth rakah of isha and 3rd rakaat of maghrib? 2. If the muqtadi recites behind the imam in…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online7 Mar 2017
Reciting behind the Imaam
Can I recite Surah Faatiha in quiet Salaah because I heard this is the opinion of Imam Muhammad (Rahmatullahi Alayh). Please clarify.
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online6 Mar 2017
Missing jamaat Salaah due to one's parents
I missed my esha jamat just because my parents wanted to go somewhere? For their happiness I missed it. However when I reached there, I went to…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online1 Mar 2017
Imaam not taking the correction of the muqtadi
If the imam makes a mistake in salaah and someone corrects him but he does not take the correction does the corrector's salaah break?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ask Imaam27 Feb 2017
What should be done if the Imam forget to recite Qira’ah loudly? Is there any preference in drying oneself after Wudhu?
In the month of Ramadhan when praying witr with jamaat. The imam forgot to recite Qiraat loudly and recited silently. Is the prayer valid? Sajdah…
Mu’ādh Chati - Mufti Online27 Feb 2017Roman Urdu
Musaafir ke liye namaaz jamaat ke saat parhna
Agar musaafir ke saamne namaaz ki jamaat hazir he tu kya musaafir ke liye zaroori he ke jamaat me hazir ho?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online27 Feb 2017
Imaamat of a ma'zoor
Can a Mazoor with (little urine drops) lead salatul Tahajjud when invited because of him been a Quran memorizer.
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ask Imaam19 Feb 2017
Husband performing Salah in congregation with wife
Assalam o Alaikum wr wb, Mufti Sahab i wanted to ask if a husband and wife can offer fardh salah in congregation (just the two of them)if there is…
Ridhwan Ur Rahman - Mufti Online15 Feb 2017
What should a person do if he misses jamaat salaah in the Musjid?
If a person comes lates to the masjid and misses the jama'ah, will it be best for him to: (a) perform salah individually in the masjid or (b) go…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Ask Imaam13 Feb 2017
Miscellaneous question on performing Salah with Jamaat
Asalamualaikum. My questions. I’m sure whether someone is given a dispensation from performing salah at the mosque depends on their set of…
Safwaan Ibn Ml Ahmed Ibn Ibrahim - Mufti Online13 Feb 2017
Two people performing Salaah in jamaat
When two people pray together, should the follower stand next to and parallel to the imam, or should he stand slightly behind? I have heard…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Ask Imaam11 Feb 2017
Started Salah without wudhu and didn’t inform the congregation
Assalamu alaykum I once led a salah in the mosque without wudhu, I started the salah without wudhu. This was around a few years ago and I didn't…
Saad Haque - Mufti Online11 Feb 2017Roman Urdu
Tableeghi imaam ke peeche namaaz parhna
Main jaanna chahta hoon ke kya Ahle hadith jamaat ka koi banda tablighi jamaat me imam ke peeche namaaz par sakta he?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online9 Feb 2017
Reciting behind the Imaam
Shoud the muqtadi behind the imam stay silent in the third rakah of maghrib and the third and fourth rakah of isha. Please clarify.
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Jamiat KZN9 Feb 2017
Can a wife perform Salaah in congregation with her husband
My husband arrives late from work sometimes and misses his Asr Salaah with Jamaat in the Musjid. Can I (wife) perform Asr Salaah in Jamaat with my…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Mufti Online8 Feb 2017
Reciting behind the Imaam
I have a ghair muqallid relative. He doesant adhere to a madhab and he was saying how is my Salaah accepted if I don't recite faatiha in quiet…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Ask Imaam7 Feb 2017
Please tell me whether I can recite surae fatiha (in congregation) silently?
Asalamoalaikum wrwb Mufti sahib Please tell me whether I can recite surae fatiha (in congregation) silently? I mean not by lips but only heart?
Safwaan Ibn Ml Ahmed Ibn Ibrahim - Mufti Online7 Feb 2017
Performing Salaah behind a shia
Why is it not permissible to pray behind a shia jamaath even when they do believe in Allah?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online7 Feb 2017
Reciting behind the Imaam
Should a person recite faatiha if he joins the Imaam in the third and forth rakaat?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online6 Feb 2017
Imaam forgetting to sit for Qa'da-e-ula
My question is, in asar namaaz, if the Imam forgets to perform qada-e-ula and stands, after the interruption of Muqtadi he sits again in qada.…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online4 Feb 2017
Joining a masbooq in Salaah
I am a follower of the Shaafi'i mazhab. In our musjid, which is mainly Shaafi'i the Somalian brothers will join a masbooq who has missed a few…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online21 Jan 2017Roman Urdu
Nafil pahrne waale ke peeche fardh namaaz parhna
Me jaanna chahta hu ke agar me maghrib ki teen rakaat fard parh liya phir baad me do rakaat sunnat ki niyat kar liya surah faatiha bhi parh liya…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online16 Jan 2017
Performing Nafil Salaah and Nazar Salaah in jamaat
Is there additional sawaab for performing nafl and nazr Salaah with Jamaat?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online16 Jan 2017
Performing Nazar Salaah behind a person performing Fardh Salaah
Is it permissible for a person performing Nazar Salaah to follow a person offering Fardh Salah?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online16 Jan 2017
Will a laahiq still receive the reward of the first saff?
If a person standing in the first saff commenced the Salaah with the Imaam. During the Salaah, his wudhu broke and therefore he left to perform…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online26 Dec 2016
Imaam preventing the janaazah of a certain person from being performed in the sehn of the Musjid
Can the imam of a masjid prevent a janaza of a musalli being performed in the sehn of the masjid because the marhoom belonged to a different school…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online25 Dec 2016
Joining the Imaam in ruku
Mufti sahab, I joined the imam in congregation salaah while the imaam was in ruku and I didn't get time to say subhana rabbiyal azeem? Did I get…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online24 Dec 2016
Making a second jamaat in the sehn of the Musjid
If some people enter a Musjid after the first jamaat is over, is it permissible for them to make a second jamaat in the sehn of the Musjid or should…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online24 Dec 2016
What should the masbooq recite in qa'da before the salaam with the Imaam?
In hanafi fiqh, if for e.g. in dhuhr salah I enter the salah in the 2nd rakat. i.e. I have to pray one rakah after the imam's salah is over, so in…
Mufti Zakaria Makada
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