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What should I do on Eid day?
Q: What should I do on Eid day? Are there any recommendations? A: It is recommended to go walking early, after Fajr prayer, in their best...
Where should Eid prayer be held?
Q: Where should Eid prayer be held? A: Eid prayer should be held outdoors in a nearby open area. Source: Bidayat al-Abid #Eid #Prayer...
When does Eid prayer start?
Q: When does Eid prayer begin? A: The ‘Eid prayers are communal obligations. Their times are like that of Ṣalāt al-Ḍuḥā. The window...
Can I hold the Mushaf in prayer?
Q: Is it permissible for me to hold the Quran when I am praying? A: It is permissible to hold the Mushaf/Quran to read from during prayer...
Can I follow the prayer online?
Q: Is it permissible to prayer with an Imam through a live broadcast like Facebook Live or Youtube? A: No. If both you and the Imam are...
What's the best way to pray Qiyamul layl?
Q: What's the best way to pray Qiyamul layl? A: Qiyām al-Layl is recommended and commenced with two short rakʿahs; its intention is made...
When is the best time to pray Qiyam al-Layl?
The last half of the night is better to pray qiyam al-layl than the first. The night starts at the Maghrib athan and ends at the Fajr...
When should I pray tarawih?
Q: When should I pray tarawih? A: The time for Tarawih is between the emphasized routine prayer of ʿIshāʾ and Witr in the masjid; the...
When should qunut be made in the witr prayer?
Q: When should qunut be made in the witr prayer? A: Qunūt is preferably made after standing from the bowing position. Source: Bidayat...
What dua should be made in Qunut?
Q: What dua should be made in Qunut? A: The recommended dua, which should be made in Arabic, for qunut is as follows: “O Allāh, we seek...
How many rakahs should I pray for tarawih?
Q: How many rakahs should I pray for tarawih? A: The Tarawih prayer in Ramadan consists of twenty rakaʿāt (units of prayer) in...
How many rakahs should I pray in witr?
Q: How many rakahs should I pray in witr? A: The witr prayer is at least one rakʿah and at most 11. The least complete form of witr is...
What is the ruling on talking during the Adhan?
Q: What is the ruling on talking during the Adhan? A: The Adhan and the Iqamah must be called in a relatively consecutive manner and...
How do I make the adhan and iqamah?
Q: How do I make the adhan and iqamah? The Adhan "consists of 15 phrases. The caller slowly recites it while elevated, ritually pure, and...
Do I need to say Allahu Akbar when making sujud tilawah?
Q: Do I need to say Allahu Akbar (make takbirat) when making sujud tilawah? A: Yes. You need to make the takbir before prostration (it’s...
Can I make sujud without wudu?
Q: Can I make prostration of recitation (tilawah) or that of gratitude (shukr) without wudu? A: No. Sujud tilawah and shukr are much like...
Does vomit nullify wudu?
Q: Is vomit considered najasah, and does it nullify wudu? A: Yes. Vomit is considered an impurity/najasah. It is considered such when the...
Can the funeral prayer be held in the graveyard?
Q: Can the funeral prayer be held in the graveyard? A: Yes. The funeral prayer can be performed in the graveyard. All other prayers...
Qunut in Fajr?
Q: Is it okay if the Imam makes qunoot in Fajr prayer? If not, what should I do? The Imam makes it everyday. A: It is disliked to make...
How many extra prayers can I make?
Q: I want to pray more than the 5 prayers. How many extra prayers can I make? A: There are many extra prayers you can make. The best are...
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