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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 9 of 32
- Mufti Online10 Mar 2021
Repeating a verse that was skipped during salaah
A person was praying Fajr Salaah, and during recitation of a surah, she felt that one verse of the surah being recited got skipped. So she repeated…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online25 Feb 2021
Performing salaah near a toilet
I have read somewhere that it is makrooh to pray near impurities. Is it makrooh if one prays in a room that has a toilet attached to it?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online25 Feb 2021
Meaning of "being distracted" in salaah
I have read somewhere (I think it was Baheshti Zewar) that it is makrooh to pray in a place where one would get distracted. What is meant by being…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online1 Feb 2021
Sitting on a chair and performing salaah without a valid excuse
While performing salaah, if I stand for qiyaam and do ruku in a normal manner, but I sit on a chair and perform my sajdah and jalsah, is my salaah…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online1 Feb 2021
Pregnant woman sitting on a chair and performing salaah
If a woman is one month pregnant, can she perform salaah on a chair for the safety of the baby?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online26 Dec 2020
Mistakenly pronouncing a word wrong in Durood Ebrahim during salaah
If during the recitation of Durood-e-Ebrahim, someone mistakenly says "majit" instead of "majid", does it invalidate his prayer?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online21 Dec 2020
Khushoo and khuzoo in salaah
What is the meaning of khushoo and khuzoo in salaah and how do we attain khushoo and khuzoo?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online5 Dec 2020
Attaining concentration in salaah
What is an easy way to acquire concentration in salaah? When I start offering salaah, then mundane affairs and other things come into my mind and…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online21 Nov 2020
Reciting Durood in salaah after tashahhud
How many times is it prescribed to send blessings to the Holy Prophet Muhammad (sallallahu alaihi wasallam) in a salat and when?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online21 Nov 2020
Correct way of reciting Durood Ebrahim
What is the correct way of reciting solatul-ibrahim?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ask Imaam19 Nov 2020
Joining the Imam in Tashahhud - Did i get the Salaah or do I have to repeat it?
I was late for Jumu’ah and joined the Salah in Tashahhud. Did I get the Salah or do I have to make Zohr?
Mohamed Ebrahim bin Ismail Abdullah - Mufti Online15 Nov 2020
Adding more words to the dua in jalsah in salaah
I recite dua in jalsah (sitting between 2 sajdahs) as per hadith "Allahum magfirli warhamni wajburni warfaani wahdini wa aafini warzuqni". I like to…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online14 Nov 2020
Reciting duas in salaah with tajweed
Should we recite At-tahiyat and Durood e Ibrahim with Tajweed? With Ghunna and everything?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online14 Nov 2020
Mic picking up Imaams voice in silent salaah
If due to sensitivity, the microphone picks up the Imam's voice in the 3rd and 4th rakaat of Zuhr, Asr, Esha and in the 3rd rakaat of Maghrib, does…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online26 Oct 2020
Reciting Quraan aloud in salaah
How loud can a person recite Quraan in salaah like in a fardh or sunnah salaah? How loud should a person recite when he is performing salaah…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online22 Oct 2020
Saying Aameen after Surah Faatiha in salaah
Is saying Aameen after Surah Fatiha in namaz correct? Someone had written that saying Aameen invalidates the salaah.
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online17 Oct 2020
Performing five rakaats in zuhr salaah
I was leading the zuhr salaah and mistakenly performed five rakaats. At the end of the salaah, we performed sajdah sahw. Is the salaah valid?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online13 Oct 2020
Reciting duas in jalsah and qaumah of salaah
Can we read these duas in fardh salaah: Dua between the 2 sajdahs and حمدا کثیرا طیبا مبارکا فیه after raising from ruku? Or are they to be read in…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online24 Sep 2020
Hearing an aayat of sajdah while passing by a masjid
If a person passed by a musjid where salaah was being performed and he heard the imaam recite an aayat of sajdah tilaawah, will the sajdah tilaawah…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ask Imaam18 Sep 2020
If somebody falls asleep in sajdah does their wudhu break?
If somebody falls asleep in sajdah does their wudhu break?
Mohammed - Mufti Online17 Sep 2020
Reciting the same surah in both rakaats of a fardh salaah
What is the shar'ee ruling in the case where the Imaam recited the same surah in both rakaats of a fardh salaah? Will sajdah sahw be waajib?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ask Imaam9 Sep 2020
Sajdah Sahw & forgetting what Rakaat one is on
1. In a four rakat sunnah ghayr muakkadah prayer if a person forgets to sit down for tashahhud and stands up then should that person sit back down…
Mahmood Suliman - Mufti Online2 Sep 2020
Qiraat in the second or third rakaat of witr salaah being longer than the first rakaat
1. In the witr prayer, is it makrooh tahreemi, makrooh tanzeehi, or permissible to recite a surah in the third rakat which is longer by three verses…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online19 Aug 2020
Method of being humble in Salaah
How does one humble oneself in salaah?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Ask Imaam15 Jul 2020
I sometimes forget to perform sajdah sahw - Do I have to repeat my namaaz?
I sometimes forget to perform sajdah sahw at its appointed time and I say salaam to finish my namaaz. Do I have to repeat my namaaz?
Mohammed - Mufti Online12 Jul 2020
Hearing someone recite an aayat of sajdah in salaah
If you are reading salaah, and someone reads a sajdah tilawat ayat, will sajdah tilawat become wajib on you, and do you have do it in salah right…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online12 Jul 2020
Performing sajdah tilaawat and repeating the same aayah in salaah
If you read a sajdah tilawat ayat and you do sajdah tilawat, and then you get up on the same place and pray 2 rakaats of salaah, and you read the…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online8 Jul 2020
Raising the index finger during tashahud
I have come across a Hadith narrated by Wail ibn Hujr (Radhiyallahu Anhu) on the description of the prophetic prayer in Abu Dawood, and there I…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online8 Jul 2020
Moving one's lips while reciting duas in salaah
I heard from a shaik that one should move his lips while reciting azkaar in salaah or in general, and he gave the example of "one will not get sin…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Ask Imaam4 Jul 2020
Making Sajdah with a Turban - Is my Salaah valid?
As salamu alaykum I have an odd issue. For maybe a few weeks or maybe a few months after I started wearing a turban once in a while, I thought that…
Mohamed Ebrahim bin Ismail Abdullah - Ask Imaam1 Jul 2020
Missing out Sajda-Tilawah in Salaah - What do i do?
If I missed out my Sajda-Tilawah in Salaah then do I make Sajdae Sahw or Qadtha? What do I do?
Ahmad Patel - Mufti Online6 Jun 2020
Not reciting Surah Faatihah in the third and fourth rakaat of a fardh salaah
1. If a person intentionally does not recite Surah Faatiha in the third or fourth rakaat of a fard salaah but stands for the duration of three…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ask Imaam9 May 2020
May I recite a sajdah āyah in inaudible prayers?
Asalamz. Can you recite a sajdah ayat in Asr prayers? I did it by mistake when I was leading Asr. Please clarify.
Abrar Habib - Ask Imaam27 Apr 2020
Which mistakes make Sajdah Sahw necessary in Salaah?
Assalam. Sheikh I am a Hafiz. Alhamdulillah. Please can Sheikh list all the possible areas where a hafiz who is leading the taraweeh has to perform…
Abrar Habib - Ask Imaam22 Apr 2020
Reciting multiple Qiraat in Taraaweeh Salaah - Is this permissible?
Aww Hazrath Pray you and all your family are well in this difficult times . Please remember us all in your Duas . Hazrath just wanted to ask a…
Mufti Muajul I. Chowdhury - Mufti Online11 Apr 2020
Repeating an aayah of sajdah in one sitting
I recited the verse of sajdah in Surah Hajj, then I started the surah again and reread the verse in the same sitting. How many sajdahs should I…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online11 Apr 2020
Reciting qiraat with tajweed
Should one read Qur'aan with tajweed in salaah?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online9 Apr 2020
Reciting "la ilaha illalahu wahdahu la sharik lahu..." ten times after Maghrib and after Fajr
I would like to ask that is it authentic Hadith that we should read la ilaha illalahu wahdahu la sharik lahu lahul mulku wala hul hamd wa hua ala…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online31 Mar 2020
Masbooq forgetfully making salaam with the Imaam
I missed one rakaat of jamaat salaah. I would like to know if sajdah-e-sahw should be made or not in the following cases after the Imaam made salaam…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Ask Imaam22 Mar 2020
Making Sajdah while wearing a winter hat - Will it be accepted?
When a person goes in Sajda while wearing a winter hat, only some of his forehead touches the ground, is that enough?
Hasan Ahmed Razzak
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