Questions tagged [muslim-practices]
is about things Muslims do in their daily life be it according to shari'a or not.
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How did the prophet teach others?
In my city children are taught in (mainly) two different ways: they are taught really strictly or not taught at all. Ive seen some people who grow up very conservative but when they hit their late ...
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Is it permissible to maintain a personal diary or journal?
I was recently informed that it is frowned upon to keep a personal journal because:
1) There is a possibility of your sins being exposed to others
2) There is a possibility of unintentionally ...
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Is this method of raising index finger in tashahhud correct?
With my right hand, I create a ring with my thumb and middle finger and raise the index finger from the very start of the tashahhud and drop it just before the tasleem. It is kept pointing towards the ...
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Is it compulsory to recite short duas in Arabic?
I wanted to know if the short duas, like while travelling, while getting on a vehicle, while entering/exiting toilets, making decision for wudu/salat, etc are compulsory to be said in Arabic or could ...
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Is taking shoes off on home entry a Sunnah?
We take shoes off for the mosque but many also do so for their home to keep it clean. Is this a Sunnah however?
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Is Charging High Fees for Hajj Guidance by a Muallim Permissible in Islam?
Can anyone provide insights into the following statement regarding Islamic teachings?
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Taking a tax, extra fee, or charge from pilgrims intending to perform the obligatory duty of Hajj is ...
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How diverse are the contemporary praxes of Islam?
I mean from a scholarly perspective, not advocating what proper practice is, but how different contemporary Muslims are from each other, and in what proportions.
For example, what estimated percentage ...
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Question regarding taking major bath in the mid day in ramadan
Husband and wife after intimacy, they didn’t take shower, direct had have their suhoor and didn’t prayed fajr! And took bath in the mid day!
Would the fasting of thiers be counted as valid?
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Gender interaction rules for Asexuals?
I am an asexual. Means I don't feel any attraction at all to any gender and physical intercourse seems kinda gross to me :v.
Now are there any exceptions to be made in the Islamic Rules for gender ...
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Do I have to repeat my Salah?
I was praying and after i did tasleem at the end (I didn’t realize it before tasleem) I realized that I might have prayed 3 rakat instead of four. Do I have to make the sajda of forgiveness or pray ...
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What is the proper way to respond if someone thanks us by saying 'Jazakallah Khair'?
What is the proper way to respond if someone thanks us by saying 'Jazakallah Khair'?
Do I say
wa ʾiyyākum (وَإِيَّاكُمْ)
or do I say
"wa ʾantum fa-jazākumu-llāhu khayran" (وَأَنْتُمْ ...
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Father & Mother Issue.!
Assalam o Allaikum everyone. A couple of days ago my friend asked me a question to which I am still kinda confused.
He said,
"My dad and mom usually quarrel a lot and both of them hate other's
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is my fast broken if i accidentally swallow water during wudu
after waking up for suhoor i was busy figuring out if something is haram so when i went to pray fajr there was 5 mins left and i went to go make wudu and while i was making wudu when i washed my mouth ...
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Benefitting the deceased by giving charity on his behalf
My friend father died – may Allah have mercy on him – and he want to give ongoing charity on behalf of his soul so as to increase his good deeds and raise him in status before his Lord, such as ...
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Is slandering major sin in Islam and their Prayers wont be accepted?
One of my relatives always prays on time and fasts and wear hijab, but she slanders her relatives and she talked bad about my cousins so they wont get married. Her life is very hard and she always ...
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Female doctor- no handshake, but ok with medical touch during examination
I (obviously male body, though I actually identify as genderqueer) recently visited my doctor for the first time. She declined to shake hands during intros "for religious reasons", and even dodged ...
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Life-threatening situations
I wonder what Islam, more specifically the Quran or one of the many hadeeth have to say when it comes to life-threatening diseases. Many muslim people think they have to suffer the illness they're ...
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Since I am a videographer I have a question
would it be haram for me to film events such as weddings or places where alcohol is consumed and music played if I don't take part?
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Can we keep a dead person's image as phone wallpaper?
My mother passed away 8 years back.
Since then I have kept my mother's photo as a wallpaper on my phone. My family members are asking me to remove it from wallpaper and store it in photo album only.
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Should I say "Ameen" loudly if I'm the only one to do so?
In a congregation where the "Ameen" is said silently after the Fatiha such as the Hanafi, if I'm of the view that the stronger view is it should be say loudly or my particular school of thought ...
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Is Drawing on my skin halal?
As-Salamu alaykum wa rahmatullahi wa barakatoh. I have a question for which I didn’t find a answer. Is it halal to draw on my skin? A friend of mine has some drawings on his hand and asked me if it is ...
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Did the sahaba pray with hands on side?
Assalamu alaikum wa rahmatullah, a maliki argued with me that some sahaba prayed with their hands on side, he mentioned these sahahba : -‘Abdullah ibn Zubayr [s/o -Sayyiduna Zubayr and -Sayyidatuna ...
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how is it to hide what you are preparing for, particularly a competitive test, in islam?
I'm currently studying for the Central Superior Services (CSS) test, but I don't want anyone to know about it. I am a 3rd year MBBS student at a government medical college in Pakistan, but recently I ...
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Will Trimming a Beard Affect the Reward for Keeping It?
If someone intends to keep a beard, knowing that it is mandatory, but sometimes trims it to keep it a little short, will he still be rewarded for it (ignoring the fact that trimming it is considered a ...
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If im making dua in English while in sujood should i verbalise it or say it in my heart only( because its in English)?
Assalamu Alaikum. I am a non arabic speaker. I want to make dua for certain things during sujood but i don’t know how to say them in arabic. Ive seen plenty of contrasting opinions on whether I can ...
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how can I perform wudu & salat easily?
Assalamualaikum.
I am a young muslim. I have trouble with salat and wudu.
It has been better than before, but I still take long, and taking long is my main problem.
I take long in wudu because of how ...
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Does mispronunciation after ruku invalidate salat?
I was praying fajr and I accidentally said "rabbana wa lakan hamd" instead of "rabbana wa lakal hamd". Is my prayer valid? I heard that mispronunciation in fatiha can invalidate ...
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Till what limits is it completely fard on a son/daughter to obey his/her parents?
Salam everyone,
This is a question that has been on my mind for quite a long time. I will present an example so that it makes more logical sense. I know that it is not permissible to disobey my ...
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How to maneuver one person to the right of Imam during Salat?
While during salat there are only two persons (an imam and a jamaat) and the jamaat initially stand to the left of the imam (the correct one should be on the right & the Imam already in Salah ...
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Can I name my daughter Inaya Anam?
We are planning to name my new born daughter as Inaya Anam. Inaya means care and protection. And Anam means Allah's creation/Allah's blessings.
Is this a good name? Please guide.
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Is it okay to BULD UP to praying all 5 prayers?
I am new to Islam and have been trying to get my wife and I to pray more and better.
Seeing as we almost never pray, I decided to make a plan to help us achieve all 5 prayers a day in a way that would ...
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Impurity concerns
Salaam,
I wanted to ask a question. My husband has his phone in his trouser pocket when using the toilet. Does it make his phone dirty or impure?
I am suffering from major anxiety, i find everything ...
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I Ejaculated long time ago and i didn't know that my prayers won't be accepted till GHUSL
Hello everyone, please help me! I Ejaculated long time ago and i didn't know that my prayers won't be accepted till GHUSL till i saw some posts about it. should i re-offer all the prayers i missed ...
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Leave money and return the same amount
I hope you have a good day.
I recently discovered riba (Gaining money through interest, among others etc ...), but I have two doubts.
1.- A few months ago a friend of mine wanted me to help him in ...
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Will i be removed from islam?
Will a person be removed from islam if he thinks he is removed from islam, but actually he is not removed from islam? (For example, if he misses his prayer partially purposefully or commits a sin)
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oral sex after breaking fast for the day during Ramadan?
Is it permissible to give or receive oral sex after breaking fast for the day during Ramadan?