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What is the ruling on offering the regular Sunnah prayer that is usually offered after the obligatory prayer, before the obligatory prayer?
SaveHe does not pray in the Prophet’s Mosque so that he can pray behind an imam who he thinks helps him to have better khushoo‘ (focus) in his prayer
SaveCan I Fast Ashura Before Making Up Missed Ramadan Fasting?
If you fast the tenth and eleventh of Muharram with the intention of making up missed Ramadan fasting, that is permissible and will make up for two of the days that you owe.SaveTahiyatul Masjid: Sunnah or Obligatory?
Tahiyyatul Masjid (“greeting the mosque”) is Sunnah according to most of the scholars, some of the scholars stated that there was consensus on this point.SaveIs There Sunnah Prayer before Jumu`ah?
There is no regular Sunnah prayer before Jumu`ah. What is prescribed is to offer whatever voluntary prayers you want from the time you enter the mosque until the Imam ascends the pulpit.SaveCan a woman pray naafil when the iqaamah for prayer has been given?
SaveWhich Sunnah Prayer Can You Offer at Forbidden Prayer Times?
At forbidden prayer times, you can offer these nafl prayers: 1- The two rak’ahs following tawaf, 2- Repeating a prayer in congregation, 3-The Sunnah following Dhuhr prayer if one is putting Dhuhr together with `Asr, 4- One who comes in on Friday when the imam is delivering the khutbah; he may pray two brief rak`ahs, 5- The funeral prayer may be offered during the lengthy times when prayer is not allowed.SaveIs it better for men and women who come to do ‘umrah to pray Taraweeh in Makkah and Madinah in the hotel or in the Haram?
SaveCan We Pray Tarawih while Sitting?
In tarawih prayer, you can say the opening takbir standing and then sit, or you may say the opening takbir whilst sitting, then when you feel more energetic you can get up, and this is better and preferable.SaveIs Salat al-Raghaib Sunnah?
Salat al-Raghaib is a bid`ah that has been introduced in Rajab. It is done on the night of the first Friday in Rajab, between Maghrib and `Isha, and is preceded by fasting on the first Thursday of Rajab.Save