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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 15 of 30

  1. Mufti Online24 Dec 2016

    Masbooq making a mistake in his missed rakaats

    If a masbooq makes such an error (that causes sajda sahw to be made) in the rakats he missed with the imam, should he make sajda-e-sahw or not?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  2. Mufti Online24 Dec 2016

    Method of completing missed rakaats

    Can you please explain to me the method of namaaz if I miss 1, 2 or 3 rakaats with jamaat?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  3. Mufti Online20 Dec 2016

    Imaam leading the Salaah in the state of janaabat

    I was asked this by a friend, if a person, in his teenage years led one fajr salaah in the state of janaabat, what amends does he have to carry out…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  4. Mufti Online17 Dec 2016

    Imaam reciting softly in maghrib Salaah

    I lead Maghrib prayer. There were two muqtadees. I recited Surah Fatiha 's begining verses without voice. I will inform one of them to repeat his…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  5. Mufti Online17 Dec 2016

    What should the Imam recite in the thrid rakaat of Maghrib Salaah?

    What should the Imam recite in the thrid rakaat of Maghrib salaah?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  6. Mufti Online17 Dec 2016

    Performing Salaah behind an Imaam who writes taweez

    If the Imaam writes the taweezes outside the musjid, then a person can pray salaah with him? Is his salaah valid or not?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  7. Mufti Online15 Dec 2016

    Reciting behind the Imaam

    My question is what do we recite behind the Imam in the third rakaat of Maghrib and third and fourth rakaat of esha and dhur and asr.

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  8. Mufti Online13 Dec 2016

    Performing Salaah in a Ahl-e-Hadith Musjid

    Is salah valid if it is offered in: 1- Ahl-e-Hadith musjid? 2- Jamaat-e-Islami musjid?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  9. Mufti Online10 Dec 2016

    Performing Salaah behind an Imaam that shaves his beard

    What is better, to offer Salaah behind a temporary Imam who don't have a beard and his pants are below his ankles and I am not sure about his level…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  10. Mufti Online30 Nov 2016

    Hanafi Imaam reciting bismillah aloud in Salaah

    Is it permissible for a Hanafi Imaam to recite Bissmillah aloud during his Salaah?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  11. Mufti Online30 Nov 2016

    Joining the Salaah while the Imaam is coming up from ruku

    I joined the Asr salaah when the Imam was coming up from ruku in the second rakaat. While he was coming up from ruku I joined the Salaah and went…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  12. Mufti Online28 Nov 2016

    Imaam writing taweez for people

    If the Imaam of a musjid writes taweezes and gives people taweezes , then is his salaah valid and is the salaah of those who perform salaah behind…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  13. Mufti Online28 Nov 2016

    Joining the Imaam in sajdah

    I have a very simple question. If I reach late for the salaah and the imam is in sujood, can I join him? I know the rakaat will not be completed but…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  14. Mufti Online24 Nov 2016

    Salaah behind an Imaam who wears his pants below his ankles

    Is salaah valid if the Imam is wearing pants below his ankles and don't have a beard?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  15. Mufti Online21 Nov 2016

    Performing Salaah with jamaat

    Is it permissible for me to perform the zuhr salah late at home just during the winter, rather than having to pray every single day at school during…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  16. Mufti Online19 Nov 2016

    Questions relating to the masbooq (latecomer)

    Please advise on the following: A) When making Salaah and if coming up from ruku, where one is supposed to have said, SamiAllahu Liman Hamida, one…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  17. Mufti Online19 Nov 2016Roman Urdu

    Jamaat ke saat namaaz parhna

    Aغk shaks namaaz bohot khushu or khudu ke sath ada karta he dil aur dimaag allah ka soch ke rota bi he sajdo me allah keliye lekin uski esha ki…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  18. Mufti Online15 Nov 2016

    Making a second jamaat in the Musjid

    If a group of people, who are not musaafirs, come late to the musjid after the first Jamaat is over, will it be better for each person to perform…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  19. Mufti Online6 Nov 2016

    Not correcting the Imaam due to shyness

    If an imam makes a mistake and you don't correct him out of shyness or other reason, is it a sin?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  20. Ask Imaam29 Oct 2016

    Can the Imam be a person who is not an Aalim or Hafidh?

    Dear Mufti Sahab As,Salam-o-Aliakum I want to know with fatwa that if Imam of any Masjid is not ALIM,HAFIZ, or MUFTI and as well he is SADIQ and…

    Ridhwan Ur Rahman
  21. Mufti Online27 Oct 2016

    Performing Salaah with jamaat

    If azaan has been given for salaah, so it is compulsory to make jamaat?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  22. Mufti Online24 Oct 2016

    Reciting behind the Imaam

    Can one recite any Surah repeatedly if the imam is taking too long to recite a Surah after Surah faatihah.

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  23. Mufti Online24 Oct 2016

    Should the latecomer recite thanaa?

    When joining salaah late after takbeer, after I have put my hand on my belly, how should I recite thanaa?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  24. Mufti Online22 Oct 2016Roman Urdu

    Fajar namaaz shuru huwi, to sunnate kab parhna?

    Mera sawaal ye he ke me fajar ki namaaz parhne gaya aur jamaat khari ho gayi ab me sunnat pehle parhu ya fardh?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  25. Mufti Online20 Oct 2016

    Reciting behind the Imaam

    What is the correct way to pray the Salats of Zuhr and Asr behind the Imam? Also, please, explain what is the correct way to perform the third…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  26. Ask Imaam17 Oct 2016

    Am I befitting to be Imam?

    Asalamwalaykum wmw Mufti Saheb... PLZ help me in this situation i am in ... I don't know what to do and am very disturbed as I don't know If i am…

    Ridhwan Ur Rahman
  27. Ask Imaam15 Oct 2016

    Can I and my wife perform Salah with congregation at home?

    CAN WE(ME AND MY WIFE ONLY) PERFORM NAMAJ WITH JAMAT IN MY HOME?

    Jibran Kadarkhan
  28. Mufti Online12 Oct 2016

    Person who owns a bottle store opening a jamaat khaana

    There is a Muslim guy who owns a bottle store and a club. Recently he has opened a jamaat khana as well. What would be the status of our Salaah if…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  29. Mufti Online8 Oct 2016

    Does a Musjid have more virtue than a jamaat khaana?

    If a jamaat khana is on its own property, with the property being on a 'educational trust' etc with trustees etc, like how a normal masjid would be,…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  30. Ask Imaam26 Sep 2016

    Is it permissible for a Hanafi to perform Salah behind a Shaafi Imam in Shaafi time?

    I follow the hanafi imam but near my work place the mosque is a shahafi mosque is it permissible to pray behind a shahafi imam and it is okay to…

    Ridwaan Ibn Khalid Esmail
  31. Mufti Online25 Sep 2016

    Does the same rules that apply to a Musjid apply to a jamaat khana?

    Does the same rules that apply to a Musjid, apply to a jamaat khana? e.g. sleeping, talking, eating, etc.

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  32. Mufti Online25 Sep 2016

    Imaam making intention for women

    1. If there are women following the Imam, does he have to make a specific niyyah for them? 2. If he makes general niyyah for all those following…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  33. Mufti Online5 Sep 2016

    How should a masbooq complete his missed rakaats?

    I want to know what should be done if you miss 1, 2 or 3 rakaats of a fardh Salaah?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  34. Mufti Online3 Sep 2016

    Imaam taking a salary

    1. If an imam has no duties except leading farad prayer, is his salary a price/ reward for his salaah? Is it not worshipping for money? Is it halaal…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  35. Mufti Online3 Sep 2016

    Making two jamaats in a Musjid

    A school in our locality performs Zohar Salaah in the Musjid before the Musjid actual time. The Musjid time is 13:15 The Schools performs salaah at…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  36. Mufti Online31 Aug 2016

    Pillars in between the saffs

    My question regarding the small distance which is left between muqtadis during Salaah due to pillar between the saff whether we should leave the gap…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  37. Mufti Online24 Aug 2016

    Joining the Imaam before ruku' of the first rakaat

    1. When joining Salaah behind an Imaam in the first rakaat before ruku, does one have to recite Thanaa? 2. If no, and if one recited it, is the…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  38. Mufti Online22 Aug 2016

    Performing Fajr Salaah as soon as the time sets in

    Can I read Fajr namaaz after Azaan without waiting as we read maghrib?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  39. Mufti Online17 Aug 2016

    Who is the most worthy person for performing the Janaazah Salaah?

    Who's right is it to perform the janaazah namaaz?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  40. Mufti Online17 Aug 2016

    Muqtadi repeating the takbeer behind the Imaam

    If a person performing Salaah behind an Imaan happens to repeat the Takbeer with the Imaam, is the Salaah valid?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada

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