Feb 8, 2021 | Prayer times
Delaying maghrib for a few minutes Question Assalamualaikum Is it a sin to delay maghrib past the first few minutes of its time if you are busy in some other task and want to finish that first? Answer بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم الجواب حامدا ومصليا ومسلما One would not be...
Feb 8, 2021 | Recitation of Qur'an in prayer
What is the etiquette of recitation in Salah in terms of reciting a larger surah in the second rak’a? What is the ruling on skipping one surah? Question As salaamu ’alaykum, 1) What is the ruling about reciting small surah in the first rak’a and larger...
Feb 8, 2021 | Prayer times
How quickly after Maghrib time starts must we pray Maghrib? Question As salaamu ’alaykum, How quickly after Maghrib time starts must we pray Maghrib? Answer بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم الجواب حامدا ومصليا ومسلما In reference to your question, it has been mentioned in many...
May 29, 2020 | Prayer times
Is it permissible for a ma’zoor to combine prayers? Question If a person is considered a ma`zoor according to Shari`ah, is it permissible to pray zuhr and asr salaah together with the same wudhu between the first and second shadow timings? What about Maghrib and...
May 29, 2020 | Prayer times
When should one offer zuhr salah? Question Asalamualaikom, I follow the Hanafi school of thought. I live in a city where there is no masjid, just a musallah. There is no fixed time when the jamat occurs for any particular salat, but usually they pray jamat right...
May 29, 2020 | Prayer of the sick
Offering salah on a chair Question There is a person who is capable of standing and performing ruku in salah, but is not capable of performing sajdah (prostration). Is he allowed to pray while sitting on a chair? Answer بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم الجواب حامدا ومصليا...