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Method of Salah
1,270 fatawa from 10 South African Darul Iftas on Method of Salah, part of Salah & Masjid. Newest first; every fatwa links to the page where its Darul Ifta published it.
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Method of Salah fatawa — page 13 of 32
- Mufti Online23 Oct 2018
Sajdah sahw for not reading long surahs in salaah?
I made the intention in my heart to recite long surahs in fajr salaah, but I forgot and recited short surahs instead. Does this make sejdah sahw…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online21 Oct 2018
Reciting various duas that are mentioned in the Hadith after tashahud
1. Can one read multiple duas that come from the hadith after tashahud and before tasleem? 2. Can one read one dua multiple times after tashahud and…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online21 Oct 2018
Sajdah-e-Tilaawat
When a family makes a Quraan khatam, is it correct if one person makes all the sajdahs on completion of the khatam?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online21 Oct 2018
When to recite Rabbanna wa lakal hamd in salaah
I was confused when exactly should one say "Rabbanna wa lakal hamd". Is it when you rise from bowing immediately or after you put your hands down…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online21 Oct 2018
Elbows touching knees in salaah due to crowd
I prayed asr with an imam. When I was in sujood, the row was tight and my elbows were touching my knees. If I remember correctly, I heard somewhere…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online17 Oct 2018
Hearing an aayah of sajdah in a recording
When one hears an ayah of sajdah on a cd, or recording etc.(not live) does Sajdah Tilaawah become compulsory?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online17 Oct 2018
Mistakenly performing four rakaats in Maghrib Salaah without sitting for qadah after the third rakaat
I did not sit for qa'dah in the third rakaat of Magrib and I went straight into a fourth rakaat. I completed the rakaat and then made Sajdah Sahw. I…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online17 Oct 2018
Raising one's voice while reciting in salaah
During salaah, due to anxiety/anger because I heard someone in my family making unnecessary loud noises, I raised my voice in recitation a little.…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online17 Oct 2018
Coughing in salaah when making a mistake
In a few of my past prayers, I remember I had moments where I’d get confused or make a mistake during prayer due to being nervous and in those…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online17 Oct 2018
Women facing their toes towards the qiblah during sajdah?
In salah I mistakely thought women were supposed to point both toes towards the qibla in sajdah because I felt like I remembered reading an…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online16 Oct 2018
Repeating a verse of Surah Faatihah while performing salaah
I heard in salah, errors to do with waqf dont matter. Does this apply to stopping in the middle of a word and then resuming? I attempted reciting…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online16 Oct 2018
Status of reciting 'wajjahathu wajhiyya...' in sunnah salaah
Is it compulsory to recite 'wajjahathu wajhiyya...' in the starting of sunnah prayer and "allahumma ighfirlee maa qadhammthu..." in the tashahhud of…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online15 Oct 2018
Pronouncing few words incorrectly in salaah
1. I recited ‘saliheen’ with a bottom throat ‘ha’ and noticed during the middle of reciting it during the enlongation of the last syllable. During…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online15 Oct 2018
Reciting other duas before salaam at the end of salaah
In namaaz, after reciting the dua after durood, Rabbi inni zalamtu..., can we recite other dua's before salam?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online11 Oct 2018
Masnoon duas to be read after fardh salaah
What masnoon duas can be read after a fardh salaah?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online11 Oct 2018Roman Urdu
Namaaz parhte waqt reeh khaarij hone ka shubah
Me jab namaaz parhta ho to aksar aisa mahsoos hota he ke reeh khaarij ho rahi he. Aur me us ko khaarij nahi hone deta. Is pareshaani ka kya raasta he?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online10 Oct 2018
Raising one's hands in dua after salaah
Is it acceptable to raise ones hands in dua immediately after salah?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online30 Sep 2018
Correct tasbeeh after salaah
What is the correct zikr to recite after each salaah 1. 33x SubhanAllah 33x Alhumdulillah 34x Allahu Akbar Or 33x SubhanAllah 33x Alhumdulillah 33x…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online27 Sep 2018Roman Urdu
Sajdah-e-sahw ke ba'd kuch ghalati hojaana
Ager sajda-e-sahw ke baad bhi lage ke koi galati ho gayi he to kya dobaara sajda-e-sahw kiya ja sakta he?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online27 Sep 2018
Reciting in sequence in Salaah
When performing salaah, can one recite Surahs against the sequence of the Qur'an? For example, can one recite Surah Falaq in the first rakaat and…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online27 Sep 2018
Omitting one Surah in between two Surahs
Is it makrooh to recite a Surah in the 1st rakaat and then skip a Surah and recite the next Surah in the second rakaat?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online27 Sep 2018
Length of qiraat in the first and second rakaat
Is it makrooh to read a shorter Surah in the first rakaat and a longer Surah in the second rakaat?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online26 Sep 2018
Reading specific surahs in witr salaah
If I recite surah asr, kauthar, ikhlaas in witr salah every single day, is it makrooh?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online26 Sep 2018
Status of raising one's finger in tashahhud
What is the ruling on raising one's finger during tashahhud?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online26 Sep 2018
How to attain khushoo and khudhoo in salaah
How to attain khushoo and khudhoo permanently in salaah despite having doubts all the time?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online21 Sep 2018
Reciting سبحان ربي الأعلى in rukoo
In Ruku', instead of reading سبحان ربي العظيم, I read سبحان ربي الأعلى. Do I nees to make Qadha of the Salaah?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online16 Sep 2018
Making a mistake in tashahhud and repeating an aayah of Surah Faatihah in salaah
I have few questions regarding my doubts and sajdah-e-sahw 1. If I performed sajdah e sahw already and then I recited attahiyaat again and committed…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online15 Sep 2018
Mispronouncing letters in salaah
Recently I learned to read the Quran and learned that a lot of the surahs I recite during salah (including Fatiha), I had been misprouncing. It was…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online9 Sep 2018
Reciting an Aayat of sajdah several times while walking
If I am walking on the street and I recite a verse of sajdah tilaawat several times while continuing to walk, how many sajdahs should I make?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online8 Sep 2018
Method of sajdah while sitting on a chair
If a person is unable to do sajdah on the floor due to health problems, does one need to do sajdah on a table if sitting on chair and reading salah…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online5 Sep 2018
Reciting an aayah incorrectly in salaah
1. If an Imaam recited an aayah of Surah Naba incorrectly in the fardh of Esha i.e. instead of reciting لاَ يَتَكَلَّمُونَ إلّٰا مَنْ أَذِنَ لَهُ…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Jamiat KZN31 Aug 2018
The Sajdah of a Woman
When making salaah in the Haramain, the Arab women insist on correcting our sadjah posture, (making it like that of men). They keep screaming at us…
Uswatul Muslimah Panel of Ulama - Mufti Online30 Jul 2018Roman Urdu
Sajdah me baal peshaani par aajaana
Mera sawaal he ke sajde me agar baal peshaani par aajaye to kya namaaz ho jayegi?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online30 Jul 2018
Reciting Surah Faatihah at the time of tashahhud if one does not know tashahhud
Is it permissible to recite Surah Fatiha at the time of tashahhud if you don’t know what to say.
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online23 Jul 2018
Aayat of sajdah in Surah Naml
The Sajdah in Surah Naml is normally made on completion of ayah 26 "Arsh il azeem" (as indicated in the Quraan shareef). According to fatwa hindiyya…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online21 Jul 2018
Performing witr or qiyaamul layl after midnight
1. Is midnight calculated as the halfway point between sunset and sunrise, or sunset and subh saadiq? 2. Is there some valid difference of opinion…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Jamiat KZN18 Jul 2018
Will reciting the translation of a verse of Sajdah necessitate a Sajdah Tilawah?
Does the recital of the translation of a verse of Sajdah necessitate the performance of a Sajdah?
Mufti Ismaeel Bassa - Mufti Online17 Jul 2018
What to recite when joining the Imaam in rukoo
I would like to know if I get the Imam in Ruku in Jamat, should I read Surah Fatiha first after takbir then go to Ruku or should I go to Ruku…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online8 Jul 2018
What should a person recite in the second rakaat if Surah Ikhlaas was recited in the first rakaat?
If Surah Ikhlaas is mistakenly recited in the first Rakaat, what is the best Surah to then recite in the second Rakaat?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online26 Jun 2018
Reciting from different surahs in salaah
In one musjid, the Imam Saheb read in the first rakaat of Fajr Salaah from the middle of Surah Tahreem, يا أيها الذين آمنوا قوا أنفسكم و اهليكم till…
Mufti Zakaria Makada
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