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Conditions of Salah
554 fatawa from 6 South African Darul Iftas on Conditions of Salah, part of Salah & Masjid. Newest first; every fatwa links to the page where its Darul Ifta published it.
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Conditions of Salah fatawa — page 12 of 14
- Mufti Online25 Jan 2014
Performing Salaah with paak (clean) clothes
I am working in a warehouse. There are two cats here. I took care of them when they were 2 days now they are at 6 months. They play with me and jump…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online23 Jan 2014
Countries which have six months day and six months night
It has been some time ago that I had read something in Ma'aariful Quraan of mufti Shafi' sb (RA) and I just cannot remember in which volume it…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online22 Jan 2014
Making multiple intentions in Nafil Salaah
In 2 rakaats of Nafl Salaah, is it permissible to make multiple niyyahs for the salaah? Eg. Salatut Taubah, Salatul Haajat and Salaatus Shukar - all…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online22 Jan 2014
Performing Salaah on the bare ground without a Musalla
It is understood that performing Salaah/Sajdah in a place with najaasat is impermissible, with or without Prayer mat. But, I have witnessed many…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online21 Jan 2014
Zuhr time ends while one is performing the Zuhr Salaah
Following your question regarding making qadha of a fajr salaah started before sunrise but went over sunrise time whilst in salaah, what would one…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online4 Jan 2014
Intention for Salaah
I understand it is a condition of the prayer when following an imam to intend to be linked to the imam. I also understand that the intention should…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online31 Dec 2013
Intention for Salaah
For Fardh and Wajib Salaahs: Is it necessary to state the number of rakaats you are praying? i.e I am praying 3 rakaats maghrib, 2 rakaat fajr etc…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online23 Dec 2013
Direction being turned away from the qiblah during Salaah
I have heard recently that some Fuqahaa have permitted a certain amount of degrees leeway on either side when facing the qibla. Could you please…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online12 Dec 2013
Time of Esha Salaah
Nowadays we use a prayer time chart but we hear from Darul Uloom Deobond that this is not accurate and they quote a hadith that for calculating the…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Ask Imaam10 Dec 2013
What intention should the Imam make when leading Salah?
I have started praying salah, unfortunately I pray Salah at home because the masjid is quite far from my house. Me and my dad have been praying…
Hanif Yusuf Patel - Mufti Online9 Dec 2013
Calculating Fajr time when one is travelling on a ship
I will be sailing on a ship from Cape Town to Sydney in Australia. Since I will be losing time going East. How can I calculate the time for Fajr?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online5 Dec 2013
Calling out the Azaan and performing Salaah on a ship
I would be leaving my country and will travel in a ship as I got selected for the Navy. I want to know on what timings I can perform Salaah on the…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online4 Dec 2013
Niyyah for Sunnah Salaah
For Sunnah Salaah does one have to make it with the niyyah of the Fardh Salah one is praying it for? E.g making niyyah that I am performing 2 Sunnah…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online6 Oct 2013
Wearing a T-shirt and performing Salaah
How is it to perform salaah wearing a T-shirt?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online2 Oct 2013
Imaams intention when women are included in the jamaat
We are Hanafi. If I am leading the salaah at home, and my wife wants to read salaah behind me. What intention should I make? E.g. during ramadhaan,…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online30 Sep 2013
Joining the jamaat for Asr Salaah which is performed in Shafi'ee time
I follow the Hanafi fiqh and the time for Asr salaah is at 6pm but I live in a city in which we only have one musjid and they read asr at the…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online23 Sep 2013
Wearing pants below the ankles
I have heard that Salaah is more makrooh when our trousers (pants) are folded up during Salaah? Please advise with the reference from Hadith.
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online22 Sep 2013
Changing one's niyyah in Salaah
Is one allowed to change one's niyyat of Salaah (during salaah) from Fardh to Qadhaa?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online22 Sep 2013
Making intention of Tahajjud with Taraweeh Salaah
Can one from the 13th rakaat of taraaweeh onwards make intention of tahajjud also?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online17 Sep 2013
Should women wait for the Azaan to perform their Salaah?
At work sometimes there isn't enough time to pray Asr before closing. Is it possible for me as a female to pray my salaah whilst the azaan is being…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online11 Sep 2013
Wearing lipstick and performing Salaah
After wudhu can ladies wear lipstick and read namaaz or before wudhu?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online3 Sep 2013
Intentionally inhaling smoke
Regarding this question here http://muftionline.co.za/node/4 what about the person who inhales the smoke intentionally?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online31 Aug 2013
Impurity on the place of Salaah
At the ground where one places his feets during qiyaam, there is less than a dirham najasah and one notices this after salaah? Is the prayer valid?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online31 Aug 2013
Time of Esha and Fajr in the UK
Is it permissible to perform Esha salah according to 12 degrees as mentioned in Ahsanul Fatawa and is the salah performed valid? Is it permissible…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ask Imaam25 Aug 2013
What should be done to expiate fasts broken intentionally in Ramadan?
I am a reverted lady, i turned to islam few years ago. My iman now is very low and this ramadan i broke the fast intentionally 4 days.Simply i…
Nabeel Valli - Mufti Online24 Aug 2013
Elbows not covered in Salaah
Is namaaz makruh if the jubba does not cover the elbows?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online24 Aug 2013
Delaying the Asr Salaah
If I have not read my asar Salaah and there is five or seven minutes until Magrib, can I read my Asr or is it too late?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online18 Aug 2013
Joining two salaahs and performing it in one salaah time
I'm on my way to durban and I want to know if I can read on the way zohr and asr together?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online14 Aug 2013
Esha time in Chicago
What is the mas'alah regarding Isha Salaah in the city of Chicago U.S.A. According to the Salaah timings calendar there are 2 timings for Isha…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online11 Jun 2013
Previous years qadha fasts and kaffara for breaking a fast intentionally
As Ramadhaan is nearing so I thought of covering up all my Qadha roza but I don't have the exact count of the Qadha roza. What should I do in this…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online8 Jun 2013
Unintentionally breaking a qadha fast
I'm currently 7 months pregnant and keeping my qadha fasts. Yesterday I unintentionally broke my fast 1 minute early thinking that was the correct…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online27 May 2013
Till which time can one perform fajr Salaah?
How much time before sunrise can one offer fajr Salaah?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online27 May 2013
Zawaal time
What is zawal time? How much time before zohar Salaah does it start? Is there any zawal time before maghrib? If someone is reading/reciting Quran…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online4 May 2013
Time of Esha Salaah
Last Friday I made a mistake when I looked at the prayer times on the internet. The site I looked at gave two times for Esha. One time for 17…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online4 May 2013
When should a person perform his Salaah at home if he has a valid excuse?
If a person has an excuse to perform the two rakaats fardh of fajr at home, can he perform his Salaah just after the azaan has commenced or does he…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online15 Apr 2013
Imaam wearing shoes with pigskin leather inside-soles
If someone sees the imaam after he has led the salaah wearing slippers with pigskin leather inside-soles. Did the pigskin leather inside-soles make…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online25 Mar 2013
Earliest time for Esha
What is the Shariah ruling regarding the earliest time that Esha commences for the Hanafi Mazhab , and do the seasons ( i.e. long days and short…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online25 Mar 2013
Esha time sets in at midnight in Romania
We Live in a country Romania where the maghrib salaah is at 9:15pm. According to the perpetual salaah time table the time for esha comes in at…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online23 Mar 2013
Qadhaa of the Salaah left out intentionally
Does one need to make up for those salaah which one missed out for many years due to religiousness? Because a suit and tie Aalim had inform me that…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online10 Mar 2013
Muqtadi committing a makrooh action intentionally
If the follower (muqtadi) intentionally omits a necessary action (wajib) or intentionally commits an action that is prohibitively disliked (makruh…
Mufti Zakaria Makada
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