Home
Discover Islam
Quran Recitations
Lectures
Fatwa
Articles
Fiqh
E-Books
Women
Boys & Girls 
Enter Question
View By Subject
Fatwa Of The Week
Selected Fatwa
Fatwa Center
View By Subject
View By Subject
View By Subject 56 fatwas
-
Citation of Mujaahid quote that pointing finger in Tashahhud is 'iron rod' to Satan
In Fatwa no. 119138 you quoted Mujahid as saying: "It is a hooked rod (of iron) ie. a humiliation and torture for the devil." Where is this quote from and how authentic is it upon him (Mujahid)?
.. More
-
Pointing with index finger in Tashahhud according to the Maalikis
In his book Ath-Thamr Ad-Dani, Al-Azhari mentions the position of the Malikiyyah regarding pointing in the Salah. What proofs do they use to prove pointing in the Tashahhud with the palm (facing) the left while making the side of the index finger uppermost?
.. More
-
Narration about bending index finger in Tashahhud is weak
In his book At-Tammam Al-Minnah, Al-Albani grades the Hadith of Malik bin Numayr Al-Khuza'i regarding the bending of the finger in the Tashahhud as being Da'if because his condition is unknown as per Adh-Dhahabi. However, Ibn Hajr in At-Taqrib graded him to be "acceptable" and other Hadith scholars have authenticated his narration including Ibn Khuzaymah,.. More
-
Sitting with the back slightly bent in Tashahhud
As-Salaamu Alaykum. As you may know from my previous questions, I am a person heavily affected by severe waswasah. Alhamdulillaah, over the years I have gradually been overcoming this problem but one aspect has remained and intensified so much that thoughts of abandoning this blessed ibaadah have often occured and that is salaah. No doubt the shaytaan.. More
-
The addition of 'Fil-'Aalameen’ in the prayer of blessing upon the Prophet
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.
.. More
-
The meaning of At-Tahiyyaatu lillaahi was-Salawaatu wat-Tayyibaat
In the Tashahhud which we proclaim in prayer, we say: At-tahiyyaatu lillaah was-salawaatu wat-tayyibaat… What does this mean? .. More
-
His grandmother does not recite the Ibraaheemic prayer in the second Tashahhud
Salamo Aleykom Have recently found out that my mother does not perform Darood ( salawat Ibraheemiya ) in the last rakaa of salat. I have started to teach her this now. Is her salat valid without the Darood ? We went on hajj last year and I am concerned that her hajj will not be accepted for this reason ? Jazak Allah Kheyren for your help on this... More
-
Saying ‘Assalaamu ‘Ala An-Nabiyy’ in Tashahhud
As Salam Alaykum. What is fatwa on saying of 'As salamu alayka'(peace upon o prophet) or As salamu alan nabi(peace on prophet) in tashhud in salah... More
-
Moving the index finger during Tashahhud
This is a question based on fatwa no.81988.If both moving the finger & not moving are correct,can I do the both in my prayers(Except Fajr). For example,in Asr prayer,I keep my finger straight in the 2nd rakha & moving in the 4th rakha.By this Iam following both the sunnah.I feel Iam not deviating from the sunnah.If I can't then pls tell me which of.. More
-
Pointing with the index finger during Tashahhud
Assalamu Alaikum, I heard from one of my friends, while offering Salah, if we raise and move our index finger in tashahhud, So, from this kind of act Shaitan would get irritated and also beaten up. Please let me know, whether this statement is true according to any Hadees. Your quick reply would be appreciatable..Thank You.... More
-
Sitting position in Tashahhud; same for men and women
can a person sit on floor by turning the left foot on the right in front of himself as we keep our left foot when we sit keeping legs crossed and right foot also towards the right(as indian women do) while sitting in tashahud if the person cannot sit as given in sunnah? are the women's way of sitting is same or different as compared to men's way.. More
-
Adding the term (Wa Barakaatuh) in Tasleem
salam alaikum. is it allowed to say "asalamu alaykum wa rahmatullahi wa barakatu" in taslim. Because .i did not heared any sheikh adding "wa barakatu" in taslim.jazaka allah khair.. More
-
Concluding the prayer with one Tasleem
As salamu aleykum, I did read somewhere that the Prophet (SAW) sometimes used to make taslim once; Sometimes, "he would salute once only, [ As salamu aleykum ] [Peace be on you] in front of his face, turning to his right side a bit, [or a little]. Is this correct? Please quote the hadeeth which proves this. .. More
-
The Ibraaheemic prayer recited by the Prophet, sallallaahu alayhi wa sallam
Assalam-o-Alaikum Wa Rahmatullah My question is this that in Salah, we recite Darood Ibrahime , wether Rasoolah S.A.W also recite da same darood or it was differ. .. More
-
The narration of Ibn Az-Zubayr about pointing the finger in Tashahhud
As salaam aleykum In Awjaz ul Masalik it is stating and he is quoting it from a book called Kashf al Ghammah: Sayyiduna Abdullah bin Zubair used to say that the Prophet (SAW) would not move his forefinger except at the time of pointing, and by pointing he sought to be signify sincerity and the oneness of Allah. However he doest give a source for.. More
Search Fatwa
Fatwa Subject
