Salaah

Dua-e-Qunoot omitted in Witr Salaah

QUESTION: If Dua-e-Qunoot was not read in Witr due to not understanding the meaning of Waajib, does the Witr Salaah have to be repeated? ANSWER: Recitation of Qunoot in Witr is Waajib according to Imaam Abu Hanifa Rahimahullah, which is the juristic view in the...

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Women performing Salaah in front of men

QUESTION: If females perform Salaah in front of males in a room, will the Salaah of the males be valid? ANSWER: The general ruling regarding women standing and performing Salaah in front of men is that the Iqtidaa of the men will not be valid. However, if there is a...

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Calling Athaan before its time has commenced

QUESTION: In our town, the Asr salaah sets in at 4:06pm for Hanafis. Is it permissible to give the Azaan at 4pm and have the Jamaat at 4:15pm, as the majority of the Musallees follow the Hanafi Madhab? ANSWER: The Adhaan should only be called after the Salaah time...

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Fundamentals of Islam

QUESTION:- What is the difference, if any, between that which is the Fardh فَرْض , and Waajib واجِب? Have I correctly spelled, in Arabic, the terms فَرْض (Fardh) and  واجِب (Waajib)? What are the Faraaidh of Salaah? What is the remedy, if any, for any missed Faraaidh?...

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Salaah on an aeroplane

QUESTION:- If a person is travelling by air, and is not permitted to read his Salaah in the aisle or elsewhere on the plane, what should he do? ANSWER:- If you are not permitted to stand and offer your Salaah on the plane, or the plane is so small that to perform...

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Authenticity of a Hadith

QUESTION:- Can a person recite the following when commencing Salaah: الله اكبر كبيرا والحمد لله كثيرا وسبحان الله بكرة واصيلا ANSWER:- 1. Yes, the narration is authentic and appears in Muslim Sharif. عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ قَالَ بَيْنَمَا نَحْنُ نُصَلِّي مَعَ رَسُولِ اللهِ...

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Method of Binaa

QUESTION:- What is the method of Binaa, if Wudhu breaks in Salaah? ANSWER:- The following method is mentioned in detail in Behisthi Zewar: [[i]] If a person experiences Hadath in his Salaah, then his Salaah will be nullified. Salaah is nullified due to experiencing...

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