QUESTION: If after making Salaam after Salaah, while still in the sitting position, one makes Niyyah of Sajdah Tilaawat , says, "Allahu Akbar" and then goes into Sajdah; will this be valid or is it necessary to stand up and go into Sajdah from a standing position?...
QUESTION: 1. How long after sunrise must one wait before reading Qadhaa of Fajr and, similarly, at sunset, how long is one not allowed to read any salaah? 2. How long is the duration of sunrise and sunset when Salaah is not allowed to be made? ANSWER: 1. The Kitaabs...
QUESTION: Please elaborate on the following questions regarding the congregational Salaah? 1. Is it binding on men and women? 2. Is it obligatory for men to attend congregational Salaah in the Masjid? 3. Will a Musallah suffice to fulfill the necessitation? 4. Will...
QUESTION: I performed Jumuah in a Barelvi Mosque, and after the Fardh Salaah, the Imaam made a congregational Dua. The Dua is as follows: https://pasteboard.co/j3njVXO9pFaQ.jpg (if you go to this link than the image of the dua will show) After reciting this Dua, he...
QUESTION: 1. How should a person make Niyyah before Salaah? Is there a special Dua before starting Salaah? 2. Is it correct to recite some Duas and Azkar on food items for dead people on Thursdays? We don't believe that it's compulsory, but we do it occasionally for...
QUESTION: If a Muqeem is reading Asr behind a Musaafir, what should the Muqeem read in the additional two Rakaats of the Salaah? And what would the ruling be if he only read Surah Fateha in the additional two Rakaats? ANSWER: The Muqeem should not recite any Surahs...
QUESTION: 1. Is Seaweed and imitation crab permissible for Hanafis to consume? 2. If a Hanafi is going to travel or is a traveler, can he read Asr when Shafi Asr sets in, or should he wait for Hanafi Asr? ANSWER: 1. Crab sticks, imitation crab, or seafood sticks are a...
QUESTION: What is the ruling on adding the words وبحمده to the Tasbeeh of Ruku and Sujood? Example: سبحان ربي العظيم وبحمده etc. I have come across some Ahaadith which make mention of it, but what does the Hanafi Madhab say regarding it? ANSWER: In the Mubarak...