Assalamualaikum. I am living in Melbourne, Australia. We have a diverse muslim community here coming from many different parts of the world. Our local masjid follows the standard method (used by Imamas Shafii, Hanbali, and Maliki) for Asr prayer time, and most of the muslim brothers here stick to this time for praying Asr in Jamaat. However, recently.. More
Assalaam alaykum wa rahmatullahi wa barakaatuh. How many times it is permissible to say subhaana rabbiyal atweem in rukoo and subhaana rabbiyal a'la in sujood? If a person says subhaana rabbiyal atweem in rukoo or subhaana rabbiyal a'ala in sujood 4 times instead of 3 times by mistake or after getting confused whatever he has already said it 3 times.. More
Assalaamu alaykum wa Rahmatullahi wa Barakaatuh. In certain salawat, the following is said: '...kama barakta 'ala ali lbrahim fil-'alamin innaka hamidun majid.' Regarding the statement 'fil 'alamin', does this refer to Ibrahim or to Allah ta'ala? Jazakallahu khayran. Thank you.
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I work at around 2 hrs journey from my residence. As I leave the workplace and reach home one of Asr/Maghrib is rendered qadha. Im hanafi so cant perform my Asr salat early, can not alight in the middle of the journey due to heavy rush, no placefor salat etc. What do I do please suggest. .. More
Salm alkm, I would like to know what to do if you remembered that you missed the two sajida of forgetfulness for salatul Ishaa and you remembered while praying the sunnat prayer just after Ishaa, do you stop as soon as you remember or it's okay to first finish the Sunna and then do the two sajida of forgetfulness , Jazak Allahu khaira. .. More
Assalaam alaykum wa rahmatullahi. If a person starts a prayer before it time ends for example if the time for a prayer ends at 3:40pm. And he starts the prayer at 3:39pm and he has just said the opening takbir and began to pray or is still reciting al fatihah when the prayer time ends. Do he have to pray the prayer again with the intention of making.. More
Assalaamu 'alaykum. On one website I've read that Sh. al-Albani said that the Prophet (may people and blessings of Allah be upon him) allowed a new muslim to pray only twice a day. However I can't find it any more. Could you mention this narration and explain it, if possible? .. More
Assalaamualaikum wa Rahmatullahi wa Barakatuh, 1. Regarding responding to Adhan: I am a female living in an area where I cannot hear the Adhan. At home, I use a calender for the times of the Salah. Before my Salah, should I repeat the Adhan (as if I could have heard it with the responses) even though I do not hear it? 2. Regarding the Iqamah: Should.. More
If imam adds to first rakah more than reguired and one is a late catching the last two rakat and the imam makes tasking to right and the one who missed the first two rakah stands to finish salah but the imam then makes two sujud to fix his addiction of the first rakah. How does the one who is standing finish his salah? .. More