Five Daily Prayers
1,577 questions
Who is to be the Imam between a person who was late for the congregation and another who prayed with the Imam, if they both wish to pray in a congregation?
Is prayer valid in a mosque in which the decorations and ornaments display shapes resembling crosses, and is it obligatory to demand their alteration?
Which of the two is more worthy of leading the prayer (Imamate): one who prays five prayers with a not-so-beautiful recitation, or one who sometimes prays with a beautiful recitation?
Is it obligatory to repeat the `Asr prayer after doubting the bowing (Ruku`), adding a Rak'ah, then doubting the prostration (Sujud) and ignoring it, knowing that the doubt is frequent?
Is it obligatory to repeat the Maghrib and Isha prayers in the following cases: 1. Praying Maghrib behind a fast imam, such that the worshipper is unable to complete the obligatory glorifications in bowing (ruku') and prostration (sujud), or to recite Al-Fatiha? 2. Praying Maghrib with a slight deviation from the Qiblah that could not be corrected due to the alignment of the other worshippers? 3. Catching the last raka'ah of the Isha prayer but being unable to recite Al-Fatiha in it?
What is the best book about al-Isrā’ wa al-Miʿrāj (The Night Journey and Ascension) ?
Will the husband be questioned and punished on the Day of Judgment for his wife's irregular prayer or fasting, or for her failing to fulfill some of her religious obligations, and what is his responsibility regarding this matter in this world?
Is it permissible to pray according to the calendar of the Union of Islamic Organizations of France, or the Umm Al-Qura calendar, instead of the calendar of the Muslim Scholars Association, knowing that the timing differs by more than an hour?
Could you please explain to us the pillars of Islam?
Should one interrupt the prayer upon remembering the absence of ablution during it, and what is the ruling on the prayer if one remembers the absence of ablution after concluding it?
Is it permissible to refrain from performing the obligatory prayers in the Grand Mosque available at the company and suffice with praying in congregation with the employees in the administration, knowing that the distance between the administration and the mosque takes three to five minutes on foot?
Is the reward of the first row written for one who came to it, then remembered he was not in a state of ritual purity (wudu'), so he broke his prayer and performed wudu', then prayed in the last row?
Is expiation incumbent upon one who swore, saying: "By God, if I stop praying, then my prayer is not for God or is for a specific person" – intending thereby to compel himself not to stop praying – and is expiation due immediately or upon returning to one's country if one is in a place devoid of settlers?
Does excessive, but not forceful, continuous movement back and forth, and right and left, during the recitation of Al-Fatiha in prayer invalidate the prayer?
Is it permissible to repeat the prayer more than once?
What is the meaning of the Hadith: "Whoever fasts her month, prays her prescribed prayers, obeys her husband, and guards her chastity, will enter Paradise from any of its gates she wishes," and what is meant by "guarding her chastity" in it?
Was the Dhuhr prayer the first prayer performed by the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, out of the five obligatory prayers?
Was the worshiper who joined the imam during the 'Isha prayer while the latter was praying Maghrib correct in what he did, separating from the imam after the middle Tashahhud to pray a third rak'ah individually and then concluding, only to rejoin the imam to complete the 'Isha prayer in congregation?
Is it obligatory to repeat prayers after finding guidance and learning the correct way to pray for someone who used to pray incorrectly or delay prayers beyond their prescribed times?
What are the best ways to make the most of time in Ramadan?
Is it permissible for me to lead the prayer wearing trousers?
What is the ruling on someone who prayed alone, then their intention inadvertently changed to that of a follower, and what is the ruling on their prayer when they followed an Imam who pronounced the letter Dhād (ض) as Dhā’ (ظ), knowing that they quickly ceased following?
Is allowing colleagues to drive the company car for work-related tasks during official hours, and our use of the car after hours for daily necessities, considered a betrayal of trust, and will our prayers be accepted when going to the mosque with this car?
What is the ruling on my ablution and prayer after I doubted whether I had removed petroleum jelly from my feet, and does that affect the validity of ablution and prayer?