Questions tagged [salat]
Salat الصلاة (the prayer) is the practice of formal worship in Islam.
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What is the correct place of hands in salat as per sahi hadith?
I want you to give all the authentic (only authentic) a.k.a sahi hadith regarding the place of hands in salat (because there is a lot of ikhtilaf for e.g. some place on chests, some in navels, etc.).
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How do I know if I should pray with irregular period
I thought I would get my period some days ago, but I didn’t. Yesterday at about 2pm I saw some dark red/brown after havimg cramps, so I just assumed that my period started. However, many hours later ...
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Did I do sajda sahw correctly?
I was praying Isha and I suddenly forgot how many rakat I prayed but I think I was on the 4th. I genuinely am not sure though. Since I wasn't sure, I did sajda sahw at the end before taslim. Was this ...
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Going direct into Sajood after qiyam
I was in fajr praying in a mosque today and in second Rakat the prayer leader said Takbir and everyone went direct into sujood. After takbir again everyone came back in qiyaam and continued the prayer ...
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Is it possible to combine prayers even if not travelling? [closed]
The Quran says:
"...When you are secure, offer the prayer duly, because the prayer has been prescribed to the believers as linked to particular times." (An-Nisa 4:103)
And the times are ...
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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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Am I excused from repeating wudu over and over? [duplicate]
I have a huge problem with wudu. I do it at least 5 times a day, but I find it very difficult to keep it for even a few minutes most of the time. I always go to the toilet right before doing wudu but ...
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If I forget how many sujood I have done in sujood as sahw, what should I do?
Sometimes I forget how many sujood I have done in sujood as sahw in the end of salat. Then I rely on what is most likely and continue or end my prayer. What should be done in this case? Should I rely ...
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Is my prayer valid? [closed]
So I’ve been having lots of problems regarding purity. I have to do wudu before every prayer. Today when I woke up I felt like I had a wet dream so I took a shower. For the other prayers I did wudu, ...
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Is stimming when praying alone considered permissable, if it helps me focus?
When I am unable to pray in jamaat, I sometimes find myself stimming to help me focus.
I wasn't clear from this islam.qa question where my stimming fell in the categories?
1-Obligatory movements
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Reference for Hadith?
i would like to find a hadith i cannot find. It goes like A man comes to the prophet (ﷺ) and he says he would accept Islam however he won't do a certain part of the Salah ( He won't do Sujud/Do Ruku?) ...
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Will it be bidah if I pray 2 units of forgiveness prayer in every night?
Is it be considered as innovation if I pray two units of voluntary prayer in every night for seeking forgiveness from Allah 'azzawajal for my sins that I've committed that particular day?
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How many Rakats of Witr prayer?
In subcontinent, people offer 3 rakat prayers but I have heard that we can offer 1,3,5,7,9. Can we skip witr?
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Why can't i offer prayer even if i want it?
I am now sure that this is some kind of spiritual disease that i cannot offer prayer even if i have read its importance in Quran and hadith. At first, i thought that it is because i was not tra8ned in ...
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how to deal with whispers/doubts?
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I've been having a problem recently with whispers,doubts and forgetfulness
In my salah i keep thinking i've forgotton to recite something or missed words etc from a surah or forgotten something ...
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Moving lips during Salah without sound
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I prayed maghrib in congregation and was repeating a lot of what I said over and over again, because I didn’t properly hear it or felt like I didn’t pronounce a word/verse properly. And ...
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The hadith about placing hands on chest in musnad ahmed
Following is the hadith in musnad ahmed:
Sayyiduna Hulb (ra) relates, 'I saw the Prophet (sallallahu alaihi wa sallam) turn from both his right and left and I also saw him place this upon his chest.' ...
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I need help regarding the validation of ghusl. Please help. It is urgent
Assalamu Alaikum,
Please help me. I have a question regarding my ghusl.
After sexual intercourse I made ghusl the the way of sunnah and made sure it is valid. I put water over my hair, body, private ...
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Mistake in Salah
Asalamualikum
The other day while praying maghrib I made sajda Sahw then performed tasleem. After which I doubted I made mistake in sajda sahw and did sajda sahw again and made tasleem.
Is my prayer ...
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Is prayer invalid/prohibited after 40 days of pubic hair?
I am confused if prayer is makru or invalid if the pubic area is more than 40 days?
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Found something stuck under nail during wudu, hours after ghusl
Recently, I found something stuck under a toenail during wudu. It’s color is black like the color of my slippers (which have been crumbling off lately because of wear). I had to make ghusl in a hurry ...
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What islam says about the parents who doesn’t care about their children’s religious practices i.e. prayer?
If the parents teach their children to prioritize worldly success over success in the hereafter or if they do not pay much attention about their children, whether they are committing sins or not ...
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Are all my previous prayers invalid?
Assalamu alaikum wr wb... I have started to pray this year however I have just realized that when I am sitting in tashahud I have been saying "assalaamu 'alaynaa ubdillah swalaheen" instead ...
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If you start praying zuhr 5minutes before asr starts, but whilst you are praying it asr starts does it count?
Assalamuailakum,
I read that if you perform even one rakat of fajr before sunrise you have caught the prayer.
Is this the same if you are praying zuhr and asr starts during it?
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Mistakes in pronunciation
While saying Sami'allah huliman hamida in prayer I said the word hamida with round ha and I didn’t correct it. Is my prayer valid?
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Will my prayer be valid?
Assalamualaikum. I have a question regarding prayer and its validation,
I have been taught that a person can move 3 times in a prayer. If I accidently move a 4th time, does this invalidate my prayer?
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Praying on a thin foam
In our masjid they have this thin foam on the ground. When I prostrate, my forehead is stable, but when I press hard , the forehead sinks just a little bit down. Is it permissible to pray here. What ...
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Is it allowed to leave a salah midway (for any reason like breaking wudu) and pray all over again afterwards? [duplicate]
I've been seeing this videos where people are dying but instead of providing instant help they're trying to finish the salah. What does hadith says?
Is it completely forbidden to stop praying in the ...
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What kind of sujud sahw is needed in the given case if any?
I'd like to know the scholarly/madhhab view(s) on the following case:
Let's assume at the end of the second raka'a in a prayer instead of sitting for the tashahhud I stood up, but before doing ...
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Heart ache in salah
During salah, I want to make it good but I fear ostentation because it’s minor shirk so everytime i pray my heart hurts because I’m afraid to do shirk.
What if I do ostentation accidentally? Will I be ...
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How to use public toilets correctly?
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I’m usually out during the day and have to use public toilets when I need to go.
Most of the time however the toilets are dirty and I feel unclean after using them. Sometimes have to stand up ...
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How to do wudu with stuffed nose
When I am sick it always becomes hard for me to do wudu because I can’t inhale the water I put in my nose and when I blow the water out, my nose starts leaking. What should I do?
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Saying ameen after surah fatiha when reading alone behind imam
When praying behind Imam. If it's loud prayer, we have to recite Surah fatiha after Imam recites Surah fatiha. But before that when Imam finishes his fatiha we have to say Ameen. But after that when i ...
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Prophet Dawood would sleep for half the night, then stand for a third, then sleep for another sixth
But, if the night is at maghrib how do I sleep half of the night when there is Isha? Please only answer if you are smart in Islamic knowledge.
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Question for salah
Firstly,does fluid like (white fluid)break your ablution and secondly if it break then would I have to do all my prayers and thirdly does sit bubbles from front also break my ablution during Salah , ...
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Is Salah of men prayed with tight pants and jeans accepted?
Bismillah. Alhamdulillahi rabbil-'alamin was-Salatu was-Salam 'ala Sayyidil-Mursalin wa 'ala 'Alihi wa Sahbihi Ajma'in.
One of the conditions for Salah is covering one's Awrah. Is Salah of men prayed ...
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Ruling on school textbook having images
I am a student , and all my textbooks have images sometimes which i need for studying diagrams even though in exam I will not draw them with their heads.I cant cut because they are so many.If ...
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Should Takbir Tahrima be said loudly?
Bismillah. Alhamdulillahi rabbil-'alamin was-Salatu was-Salam 'ala Sayyidil-Mursalin wa 'ala 'Alihi wa Sahbihi Ajma'in.
Takbir Tahrima is a fard (obligatory) rukn of Salah. But should it be said ...
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Is this Shirk(Urgent answer pls) [duplicate]
My mom is a computer teacher and she got board in the corridor to decorate and she added an animated drawing to make it look good.I told her not to hang it but she says who cares about angels not ...
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Did our beloved prophet (saw) observe extra (nafil) prayer after praying rawwatib(12 raka sunnah)?
Did our beloved prophet (saw) observe extra (nafil) prayer after praying rawwatib(12 raka sunnah) prayer like I saw in the mosque people pray 2/4 raka nafil after every salah?
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Problems with urinary incontinence
I am suffering from urinary incontinence, but it doesn't happen all the time. It only happens sometimes every day and I can't predict when it happens.
Whenever I pray I insert a pad and start praying. ...
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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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If I miss a prayer, am I out of Islam? [duplicate]
Sometimes I sleep through the prayer time. Other times, I think I will pray after my tuition but tuition takes longer than expected making me miss the Salah time
Does this mean I will be kafir?
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Dua during sujood
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I learned that you can make dua during sujood and that is when you are closest to Allah. Like for example "O Allah please help me in ____". Can you also make a dua where you thank ...
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What should a person who has not prayed salah for majority of his life do?
if a person who is 45 and above years of age and has not prayed a single day in his life, is he required to do qaza for all of his missed prayer? or is there something else he/she can do?
what can the ...
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Starting to pray after a year after puberty
I'm 13 1/2 and started puberty at 11 I started praying this month and wondering do I have to make up 2 years of prayers
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Am I being punished? heart feels dead [closed]
In advance, I'm new to this and I'm coming here out of desperation so sorry if I break any rules or whatever.
I'm sitting here crying because my heart just doesn't feel full anymore. I committed some ...
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Salat on the trampoline?
My teenage son had the idea to perform salat on the trampoline. It seems to me a funny idea but I found no reason why not. Are there any prescriptions apart from cleanness for the place to perform ...
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Walking in front of a person who’s praying
So I was really sad about a certain situation which is why I was very absent-minded and I walked into the bedroom without paying attention & I accidentally laid down on the bed without noticing ...
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Confusion regarding Fajar Salah
My question is that I woke up for Fajar and turned off my alarm but something came I again slept...I don't know then again got up went to masjid there imam was in second rakat sitting...so he said ...
