Five Daily Prayers
1,577 questions
What is the best solution for the problem of obsessive doubt (waswas) regarding intention at the beginning of ablution (wudu') and prayer (salat), which leads to extreme difficulty in commencing acts of worship?
Is it obligatory to repeat the prayers that were performed with a garment containing a hole through which the 'awrah was exposed, and if repetition is obligatory, how should these prayers be made up if the duration of the 'awrah's repeated exposure is unknown?
Is it permissible for a resident in Sweden to pray and fast according to the time in Saudi Arabia, or a nearby Arab country, or his country of origin?
What is the ruling on one who suffices with the Two Testimonies without performing the obligatory duties, claiming entry into Paradise and the prohibition of his body from the Fire, and one who says: "I seek my need from Allah and from you"?
Must the shortened prayers be made up after five surgical operations, despite not knowing the exact number?
Is it true that the prayer of Prophet Moses against Pharaoh was not answered until after forty years due to Pharaoh's kindness to his mother, and that the prayer was answered after her death?
Is wearing a white thobe without long trousers considered to expose the 'awrah (private parts)? What is the ruling on the prayer of one who is in this state, praying behind the Imam, while being aware of the necessity of covering the 'awrah? And how does one make up for the prayers if their number is unknown?
Is the prayer of one who prays behind an imam in his home valid, when he does not know if the imam was pre-pubescent or post-pubescent?
Is the Witr prayer obligatory upon a traveler who shortens the prayers?
Is the prayer of a solitary person behind the Imam valid if there is no one else with him?
What is the ruling on lying to one's father to avoid problems, knowing that the lying is directed only at him, and the young man performs the five daily prayers?
Is it necessary to audibly utter the Two Testimonies (Shahadatayn) to repent from apostasy, or is it permissible to utter them silently by moving the tongue and lips, as in prayer?
Is it permissible for a man to divorce his wife whom he married solely for her religiosity, and then it becomes clear to him that she does not possess sufficient piety, nor does she desire to adhere to the commands of Sharia, nor does she care for the teachings of Islam, nor does she wish to obey her husband, despite the fact that she demonstrated the opposite before marriage?
Our Imam pronounces the letter "Ṭa" as "Ḍad." So, what is the ruling concerning his imamate?
Is it permissible to use an unused storeroom as a communal prayer room (musalla) for the neighborhood despite the objection of some building residents, and would that be considered a sin?
What should a worshiper do if he intended to pray Dhuhr, but then realized it was Asr while performing it, and is he required to interrupt his prayer and repeat the takbirat al-ihram?
What is the ruling on the prayer of one who shortens the first رکʿah and lengthens the second رکʿah while being an Imam?
Is Fajr prayer Sunnah or Fard?
What is the ruling on the prayers of one who used to mispronounce the word "التحيات" in the Tashahhud by pronouncing the "lam" (ل) and "haa" (ح) with a sukoon and not geminating the "yaa" (ي)?
What is the ruling on performing the obligatory prayer twice? Does the second prayer invalidate the first? And what is the ruling on one who performs the obligatory prayer and its time ends?
Is it permissible for me to count the Tasbih with my fingers in Salatul Tasabih?
What should one do who discovers after prayer that he prayed without ablution?
Is it permissible to adopt the Maliki fatwa concerning sprinkling clothes with water when drops of urine fall on them, in order to دفع المشقة (alleviate hardship), and does this affect the validity of the prayer?
Is my prayer considered valid if I join the Imam in the prostration of forgetfulness (sujud al-sahw), then complete two rak'ahs, say the taslim, and perform the prostration of forgetfulness?