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  • Details Pertaining to Prostration for Forgetfulness Date: 29-9-2019

    How do you perform sujood of forgetfulness? Do you do it before salam (ending prayer) or after and how do you do it? And when should you do it? .. More

  • Prostration of Forgetfulness after Sunrise Date: 28-7-2019

    A person finishes Fajr before the end of its time, but after the prayer when doing the forgetfulness prostration sunrise enters. Is the salah valid? What if a person finishes Fajr outside its time and performed the forgetfulness prostration after the prayer during sunrise? .. More

  • No Prostration for Forgetfulness if one Repeats the Tashahhud Date: 8-2-2018

    During 4 rakhat Salah, after 2 rakhat when we recite tashahud, if a person forgets the tashahud in the middle of the recitation but remember it sooner and recite the Tashahud one more time from the beginning. Is the Salah valid or he has to repeat the Salah? .. More

  • Reciting the Ibraaheemic prayers forgetfully in first Tashahhud Date: 29-12-2017

    Assalaamu alaykum. Question 1: In a four Rak‘ah (unit of prayer) prayer, I read At-Tahiyaat and the Darud ("Allahumma salli ‘ala Muhammadin...") in the second rak‘ah in the sitting positionforgetfully, now do I have to do Sujood Sahw (prostration of forgetfulness) or not? Question 2: If I lost many prayers (by not performing them) before.. More

  • Sitting for Jilsat Al-Istiraahah out of forgetfulness Date: 1-11-2017

    Asssalaamu alaykum. Suppose that I do not usually do Jalsat Al-Istiraahah (briefly sitting) after the odd unit of prayer. If I mistakenly sit after odd unit of prayer thinking that it is the second or fourth one to say the Tashahhud, but before reciting anything I remember and get up, should I then do perform Sujood As-Sahw (prostration of forgetfulness).. More

  • Reciting Tashahhud after Sujood as-Sahw in Hanbali School Date: 2-7-2017

    Assalaamu alaykum, Shaykh. Thanks for responding, but your reply did not answer my question; I asked you whether is it obligatory or just Sunnah to recite Tashahud after Sujood Sahw(prostration of forgetfulness)if it is done after the Tasleem (ending the prayer with the Salaam greeting) according to the Hanbali school? .. More

  • Forgetting to sit for first Tashahhud in prayer Date: 1-7-2017

    Assalaamu alaykum wa rahmatullaahi wa barakaatuhu, Shaykh. I prayed the Thuhr, and instead of sitting for the Tashahhud after the second Rak‘ah (unit of prayer), I started to pray another one and then remembered that I missed the Tashahhud, so I completed the Rak‘ah and did Tashahhud. Also, while praying this Rak‘ah, I felt that the second prostration.. More

  • Performing Sujood as-Sahw with imaam before finishing Tashahhud Date: 7-5-2017

    Assalaamu alaykum. I was praying the ‘Asr prayer and got to the last unit of prayer and was saying the Tahiyyaat. Because I have a speech problem, I got delayed on the Tahiyyaat, and the imam performed Sujood Sahw(prostration of forgetfulness). I performed the Sujood Sahw with him and the congregation but then afterwards (before the Salam) did the.. More

  • Sujood as-Sahw and Tasleem according to Hanbali School Date: 13-11-2016

    Assalaamu alaykum. I know when the prostration of forgetfulness is due in prayer, but please teach me what to read and how according to Imam Ahmad Bin Hanbal's School of Thought. 1. Let us say that two prostrations of forgetfulness are performed after reading the Tashahhud only? Or should that be after Tashahhud and Darood? Or after Tashahhud, Darood,.. More

  • Ruling on Sujood As-Sahw in Maaliki School Date: 7-10-2016

    Assalaamu alaykum. Were there Maaliki's who considered Sujood As-Sahw (prostration of forgetfulness) as only recommended? .. More

  • Doubting having prayed Date: 2-7-2016

    What do I do if I do not remember the last time that I have prayed certain prayers? For example, I am not quite sure when I last prayed the Thuhr. .. More

  • Two cases of doubting number of rak'ahs in prayer Date: 9-6-2016

    Assalaamu alaykum. I was praying the Thuhr and had a doubt during one of my Rak'ahs (unit of prayer).I doubted whether it was my fourth or third Rak'ah, but I assumed that it was my fourth, and even though I was thinking of doing Sujood As-Sahw (prostration of forgetfulness), I did not do so. Is my prayer valid even if I omitted Sujood As-Sahw? (My.. More

  • Sujood as-sahw according to the Hanafi School Date: 2-12-2015

    Assalaamu alaykum. We pray behind a Hanafi Imam who, if there is a need to perform sujud as-sawh (prostration of forgetfulness), does it in this manner: After reciting the tashahud [not the darud and du'a ma'surah], he gives salam to the right only and then performs sujud as-sawh and again recites the full tashahhud including darud and du'a ma'sura.. More

  • If a Muslim forgets a verse in prayer he should recite the one following it, recite another Surah or bow Date: 23-8-2015

    What should I do if I was reciting a certain part of a Surah in an obligatory prayer, forgot the following verses, and continued failing to remember them despite my attempts? Should I stop the recitation and shift to bowing or recite another Surah which I memorized well? .. More

  • Missing Sujood as-Sahw does not amount to disbelief Date: 12-1-2015

    Assalamoalaikum if a person deliberately misses sajda sahw does that amount to disbelief..I read fatwa of ibn Taymiyyah saying that if a person deliberately missws an obligatory part of the prayer then he becomes kafir...do you know any acholar who said thia for sajda sahw .. More

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