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Joining the prayer in progress
If I join the congregation in the first Rak’ah and it is in the posture of Ruku’, will my prayer be complete or do I have to repeat that particular Rak’ah?.. More
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Holding Quran and Reciting from It while Praying
Can Muqtadee listen Qur'an openly behind Imam and correct Imam during his recitation in Taraweeh prayer and obligatory prayers?
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Yes pray with this Imam
What is ruling on praying behind the Imam of who is not following of Rasoolullah's Sunnah such as,
1. Not tying the hands and leaving the hands and pray,
2. After (Surah Fatihah) Walallallin not saying Aameen,
3. Not raising finger in Thasahhud,
4. When Tasleem saying only one Salaam,
5. Immediately after the prayers start supplicate (Du'a).
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Saying Takbeer following the Imam
During Salat when going from one posture to another like from Qiyam to Ruku to Qiyam to Sujud, do we have to say Takbir "Allahu Akbar" behind the Imam?.. More
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Joining in Ruku makes the Rak'ah valid
When someone joins the Salah while the Imam is in the state of Ruku', does he have to repeat the Rak'ah?
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Making up for a Missed Rak'ah
A person joined the congregation prayer and missed one Rak'ah. In the last Rak'ah of Imam he mistakenly recited al-Tahiyyat and invoked blessings on the Prophet (Sallallahu Alaihi wa Sallam) due to forgetfulness. When Imam finished his prayer he completed the missed Rak'ah. Is it compulsory on him to make two prostration of forgetfulness?
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Praying behind Imam of a different Madhab
I want to ask this question which was in my mind for the last few months. I enquired about it with others but I have'nt got a satisfactory reply? My question is,(1) Salat-e-eid is performed with six extra takbeers by Hanafis, which is contradictory to the saheeh ahadeeth. Even though saheeh hadeeth are available in all matters they simply refuse them.. More
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How to Perform Prayer Behind Imam
What is the correct way to pray the Salats of Zuhr and Asr behind Imam? Also, please, explain what is the correct way to perform third Rak'ahs of Maghrib and third and fourth Rak'ahs of Isha behind imam. Should a Muqtadi (person praying Jamaat behind Imam) recite Fatiha and Surah in the first two Rak'ahs of Asr and Zuhr and then recite Fatiha only in.. More
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Takbeer in the prayer
In a congregational prayer, will follower will follow the voice (Takbeer) or movement of Imam. Moreover if Imam forgets to say Takbeer, for example, going from Ruku' to Sujud and inspite of followers reminding the Imam that he did not say Takbeer, at this point, will the follower stay in his original position or follow the Imam's movement... More
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Saying "Allahu Akbar" behind the Imam
Is it compulsory to say "Allahu Akbar" while praying behind the Imam individually? Or should I just follow the Imam?.. More
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Joining the Prayer from the Loudspeaker in the Mosque
Is it lawful to join the Salat from one's home using the mosque's loudspeakers, that is, if the mosque is far away from the house?
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Young person as an Imam
Can a Male who is not grown up yet be an Imam? What is the proof from the Qur'an and Sunnah? If this boy is better than the other prayers in reading Qur'an can he be an Imam?.. More
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Praying behind Hanafees
I am staying in Bombay, India and there are many almost 95% Hanafee sect followers. I was also Hanafee but Allah gave guidance and I was converted to Salafee/Ahle Hadith just 1 1/2 years ago. My question is can I pray Salah behind Hanafee Aalim (scholars)? Will my Salah be accepted? Some of the Salafee Ulama says it is OK, but some strictly says NO... More
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Praying behind an Imam who wears Tamimah
Can one offer Salah behind an Imam wearing Tameemah (Qur'anic verses wrapped in a piece of cloth on the top of the arm)? I told the Imam and also gave the book stating that Tameemah is SHIRK as per Hadith of Prophet Muhammad Sallallahu Alaihi wa sallam written in musnad Ahmed, but he is saying that some Ulama's allow it. They say that intention should.. More
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Retired Imam does not accept Qur'anic recitation of current Imam
One Imam in my place retired because of sickness. Since his retirement he does not want go to the near-by mosque to perform daily prayers because he claims that the person who leads prayer does not recite Al Fatiha properly. The real Imam leads the Friday prayer. The retired Imam after performing the daily prayer in that mosque will repeat the prayer.. More
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