Five Daily Prayers
2,075 questions
Is it permissible to combine and shorten prayers (jama' and qasr) before departing for the university in Jeddah, knowing that the distance is 102 km and the journey takes place after the Dhuhr athan?
Is "Wird Surat al-Fatiha" attributed to Sheikh Abdul Qadir al-Jilani, which begins with "Praise be to Allah, Lord of the Worlds: Illuminator of the eyes of the gnostics with the light of gnosis and certainty...", authentic?
What is the ruling on saying "Lord, forgive me and my parents" while sitting between the two prostrations, and is this permissible?
Does prayer become invalid if one does not pay attention to the necessity of reciting Al-Fatiha with tajweed, and will Allah answer the supplication that it not be invalidated?
Does the prayer of a congregant become invalid if their intention in reciting Al-Fatiha when the Imam starts it is to read it, not to alert the Imam or correct his mistake?
How can one get rid of thoughts of masturbation after quitting it, knowing that nocturnal emissions involving it are recurring?
Is raising the hands during prayer done with every bowing and rising from it, or only with the bowing of the first rak'ah and rising from it?
Is the prayer valid if one rak'ah of it occurs one minute before sunrise, knowing that the muezzin made the call to prayer before it?
Does the prayer become invalid if the recitation ends with the beginning of bowing, or if the beginning of rising from bowing/prostration coincides with the end of the glorification, on the claim of combining one pillar with another?
Does the suspension of Friday prayers due to coronavirus affect Iʿtikāf Islamically?
Why did you obligate one who entered prayer without reflection to repeat it in Fatwa No. 132456, even though you stated in Fatwa No. 94062 that intention follows knowledge, and that whoever knows what he wants to do has intended it?
Is there a specific prayer for the lifting of tribulation, such as an epidemic?
What is the Shar'i criterion for the hardship that permits combining prayers due to rain? Is light rain that does not wet clothes considered a hardship that permits combining? Is it permissible to lead people in prayer without conviction regarding the issue of combining, in order to avoid fitna?
Is it obligatory to repeat the prayers that were performed with a small spot of clear nail polish on the nail, which was discovered after five days?
Is it permissible to attend a ceremony honoring outstanding students in a Quran memorization course, held in the mosque's basement with chanting and tambourine playing, knowing that this basement is not opened for the five daily prayers but only for Friday prayer, and is this basement considered an annex of the mosque?
What is the ruling on closing mosques and prohibiting the five daily prayers and Friday prayer due to the coronavirus, while the call to prayer (adhan) continues, from a legal perspective and according to the four schools of thought, especially the Maliki school?
Is it forbidden to remove the prayer marks (Zabiba) from the nose and knee, and is there sin in buying a soft prayer rug to avoid the appearance of these marks on the body?
What is the ruling on preventing one's son from performing the Tarawih prayer under the pretext that he does not observe the five daily prayers?
Is it obligatory to bandage (the penis) while sleeping for one who suffers from prostatic congestion and from whom ablution water leaks, and what is the ruling concerning his leading the prayer before he knew the ruling?
What should I do about the five daily prayers if I am in a state of major ritual impurity (junub) and cannot find water, and I had to go to work out of necessity?
What is the validity of the prayer of an imam who says "salāmu ʿalaykum wa raḥmatullāh" (peace be upon you and the mercy of Allah) with a dammah on the letter "m" and without the definite article "al-," and what is the ruling on the prayer of those praying behind him? And can this be overlooked by analogy with the validity of the prayer of one who replaces the letter "ḍād" with "ẓāʾ"?
What is the validity of the statement that alcohol used in perfumes is not Khamr (intoxicant), and therefore is not considered Najis (impure)?
Is it permissible to pray behind the mosque's imam from home, by hearing his voice and seeing the worshippers in the street?
Does a slight tilt backward and then forward before prostrating, and remembering the saying "My Lord forgive me" and uttering it, then descending to prostrate, affect the validity of the prayer, and is that considered an intentional addition of a pillar?