Qibla and Place of Prayer
1,358 questions
Is a place purified by the removal of the taste, color, and smell of impurity? Is it permissible to search places suspected or certain of impurity? How should one deal with a brother urinating in the corners of the house? What is the ruling on the prayer of a person afflicted with constant urinary incontinence who finds it difficult to change or wash clothes?
What is meant by Ibn Qudamah's statement: "And because the middle of the row is a standing place for the Imam concerning women and the naked," and do the naked have a prayer, and is it permissible to pray naked?
Are the walls and floor of a house considered impure if they are painted with a paint that contains alcohol, and is it permissible to pray in it?
What is the ruling on pulling back a person who has stepped forward to lead the prayer (Imamah) but is not proficient at it, so that someone more qualified can take his place, and how should we deal with an Imam who makes a grammatical error (laḥn) in Al-Fatihah that changes its meaning, or does not pray with tranquility (ṭumaʾnīnah), and is it permissible to pray behind him, or must the prayer be repeated?
What is the ruling on building a mihrab in the qibla of the mosque?
What is the correct position for the hands after rising from rukūʿ?
Does the prayer of an imam who shaves most of his beard, leaving only a thin strip of it, invalidate his prayer and consequently the prayer of those praying behind him? And if his prayer is valid, should he be replaced by another imam, even if the latter has not memorized the Qur’an?
Is facing the Prophet's grave, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, while supplicating and raising one's hands part of the Sunnah?
What is the ruling on the behavior of the husband's mother who enters the spouses' bedroom and prays in it without permission, and is it permissible for the wife to close her room door to prevent her entry, given that there is another place for prayer, and is she entitled to speak with her husband about this matter?
What is the 'awrah (private parts that must be covered) and what are its limits, and is the prayer likely to be invalid if the worshiper doubts that a part of his 'awrah has been uncovered?
Is it permissible to pray in a musalla located above a wedding hall?
What is the ruling on holding the Mushaf to follow the Imam in Tarawih prayer?
What is your justification for some young people and those observing I'tikaf going to pray outside the Prophet's Mosque during the last ten days of Ramadan, claiming a lack of heartfelt devotion or discomfort with the imams' voices?
Which comes first: Istikhara or making a decision?