As salamu aleykum, The Prophet (saw) mentioned in a hadith that night prayers should be observed two rakaat by two rakaat (as narrated by the authors of Sunan) Does this mean that we should pray the nafila prayers after ...

Assalamu’alaikum mufti sahib, if a person’s foot raises off the floor during salah as he moves back to make space to do the sajdah does the prayer become nullified. In the same way if the thighs touch the sto...

Zikr after the Fardh and Sunnah prayers In the name of Allah, the most Beneficent, the most Merciful. Answer Saaiduna Abdullah Ibn Abbas Radiallahu Anhu narrates that the raising of the voice of the zikr was practiced in...

Barakatuhu after Warahmatullah in Salam In the name of Allah, the most Beneficent, the most Merciful. Answer The hadith where the phrase “Barakatuhu” can be found in Sunan Abi Dawud (p.150 v.1) However, this hadith contr...

Respected Mufti Sahib, In the United States there are unrepentant known “Muslim” criminals involved in anti-Islamic and anti-social behavior. Some while trying to evade the authorities will attempt to hide ou...

How to make the intention for Salah In the name of Allah, the most Beneficent, the most Merciful Answer If you are praying by yourself it is necessary that you are specific with your intentions, in terms of the name of t...

Could you please explain whether it would be right to pray behind an Imam who does the following? 1. Lie 2. Stares at women. 3. Receiving benefit due to saying income is low when in fact he is receiving the full income 4...

In the Friday prayer if someone is reading the sunnah and the khutba starts should he continue the salah? In the name of Allah, the most Beneficent, the most Merciful. Answer Firstly, if anyone arrives in the Masjid on t...

Do mistakes during recitation make sajdah sahwe necessary? In the name of Allah, the most Beneficent, the most Merciful. Answer The Hanafi jurists have mentioned the following rules with regards to making a mistake in re...

Are you allowed to pray after you have taken intoxicants or do you have to wait for 40 days? In the name of Allah, the most Beneficent, the most Merciful. Answer Allah Ta’ala says: ??? ???????? ????????? ???????? ???????...