Missed and Made Up Prayers
1,857 questions
How are the missed prayers to be made up whose number is unknown due to secretions that were not known to invalidate ablution, and doubt about the end of menstruation? And are Sunnah and Nafl prayers sufficient to compensate for the missed ones, or is it obligatory to estimate and make them up? And if it is obligatory to make them up, should each makeup prayer be performed with its corresponding prayer, or can it be done at any time? And must the makeup prayers be performed continuously?
Does eating camel meat invalidate the prayer if one forgot to perform ablution before it?
How can a pregnant woman who suffers from excessive salivation and vomits when swallowing it, and cannot control it except by putting food in her mouth, return to her prayers? Is it permissible for her to pray with a piece of candy in her mouth? Does excessive spitting into a bottle during prayer invalidate it?
Must a mother purify herself and perform ghusl every time her child urinates on her in order to pray?
What should the latecomer do if the Imam prostrates for forgetfulness after the Taslim due to an increase in the prayer?
What are the suggested useful and enjoyable activities for children as an alternative to electronic devices?
If a traveler is 160 km away from his city and remembers that he has not prayed Dhuhr, does he pray Dhuhr shortened like Asr?
What is the ruling concerning an old woman, 80 years of age, who has not performed her obligatory prayers despite advice, and what will be her fate on the Day of Resurrection?
What is the ruling concerning my grandmother who did not observe the waiting period (iddah) after the death of her husband due to her ignorance of the Sharia ruling at that time, and she is now 73 years old and wishes to know what she must do?
How does a woman make up missed prayers after her guidance: is it after performing the obligatory and Sunnah prayers for the daily prayer, or after the obligatory prayer, then the makeup, then the Sunnah?
Should a woman make up missed prayers after performing ghusl following a major ritual impurity, or should she wait for the next prayer?
Is it permissible to pray the Sunnah (supererogatory) prayers while having missed obligatory prayers from childhood?
What is the ruling on the prayers performed by one who only wiped over the sling of a splint, thinking that this was the correct way of wiping, and then came to know that wiping should be over the splint itself?
Does one who missed the Fajr prayer due to idleness and then made it up with the Dhuhr prayer after waking up ten minutes before the Dhuhr adhan incur sin?
Are seeking forgiveness, glorifying God, making up missed prayers, and reciting supplications—when performed quickly and with a distracted mind for the purpose of completing a number—religiously acceptable, or must they be done slowly, with concentration, and with contemplation to be accepted?
Is expiation (kaffara) obligatory for someone who committed adultery out of ignorance and then repented sincerely, and who prayed without ritual purity due to their ignorance of its ruling during a previous period of their life?
What is the ruling on praying the Isha and Fajr prayers very late due to daylight saving time? Is it permissible to combine prayers or delay them? And what is the effect of that on congregational prayer and Qiyam al-Layl (night vigil prayer)?
Is it permissible to change the intention of the current Asr prayer to the intention of a missed Asr prayer while performing it?
Is it wrong to complete the circumambulation (Tawaf), then pray Maghrib and Isha in a delayed combined prayer (Jam' Ta'kheer), then complete the ritual walking (Sa'i) after entering the Noble Sanctuary in Mecca after the Isha prayer?
Is it permissible to make up for missed regular and recommended Sunnah prayers due to a valid excuse, as well as to make up for missed Qiyam al-Layl (night vigil prayer) and Witr?
What is the ruling on abandoning prayer for twenty-five years, then becoming regular in it for the past two years while performing supererogatory prayers, and how can this shortcoming be compensated for on the Day of Resurrection?
Is wearing underwear made of silk forbidden, even if it is for oneself and not for show-off?
Should one who missed part of the prayer recite the two remaining rak'ahs of Maghrib silently or audibly?
Is it permissible for a latecomer (masbuq) to perform the prostration of forgetfulness (sujud al-sahw) if its conditions are met after he has completed his prayer individually?