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Position of hands in prayer according to Imaam Ahmad
Assalaamu alaykum, Shaykh. What is the position of Imam Ahmad ibn Hanbal on the following matter? Where should women put their hands in during the prayer, on their chest, like the Hanafis, or elsewhere? May Allaah reward you.
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This thikr is to be said in the prayer
Assalaamu alaykum. The two hadiths below confuse me. I was wondering if what the prophet, sallallaahu 'alayhi wa sallam, recommended Umm Sulaim with is to be said within the prayer after the tashahhud, or at any time, or both? Here are the hadiths: Umm Sulaim came to the Prophet, sallallaahu 'alayhi wa sallam,and said, “O Messenger of Allaah, sallallaahu.. More
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Reciting istiftaah in the prayer is a Sunnah
If we are to use the time for which the imam pauses after the first takbeer for Surah Al-Faatihah, then does that mean that we should give up on the opening supplication when praying behind an imam? I read in a hadith that there is a great reward in the opening supplication.
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If the Du‘aa’ Al-Istiftaah is missed, it should be omitted
Bismillah hirrahman nirrahim Assalmunalaykum. This question is regarding salah. 1. Can we recite BISMILLAH & AAUZO BILLAHI MINSHAYTWA NIRRAZIM before Subhanakllah 2. Can we recite any rabbana or any dua after "Allahumma sallay ala muhammadiw..." Or only some particular dua like "Allahumma inni julamto nafsi..." Jazzakallah Wa rahmatulahi
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The total number of Takbeerahs in the five obligatory prayers is ninety-four
How many Takbeerahs are in the five prayers?.. More
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The opening supplication when praying behind an Imaam
Is it obligatory to say the opening supplication in prayer when I am late to join the congregational prayer?
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The opening Du‘aa’ is enacted after saying every Takbeerah of Ihraam
Regarding the Taraaweeh prayer (of Ramadhaan nights), do we say the Opening Du‘aa’ (supplication) after each Takbeerah (opening "Allaahu Akbar") or just one time in the first two Rak‘ahs? May Allaah reward you.
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Leaving out Takbeerat Al-Ihraam out of ignorance
I learned how to pray when I was a child, but without saying Takbeerat Al-Ihraam (saying 'Allaahu Akbar' while one is standing at the beginning of prayer). I did not know that it is one of the pillars of the prayer. What is the Sharee‘ah ruling on my past prayers? In a Hadeeth, the Prophet, sallallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam, said: "My Ummah is forgiven.. More
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Saying Takbeerat-ul-Ihraam in the prayer without Madd
I would like to ask a question that in our area some imams say Allaahu Akbar (with one alfi mud) in opening takbeer and some imams say Allahu Akbar(without mud). My relative told me that opening takbeer without mud is incorrect and due to this his prayer becomes void because opening takbeer is a pillar of prayer,I ask my brother about the mistake he.. More
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Ruling on saying Takbeerat Al-Ihraam before reaching the row
Is it permissible to say Takbeerat Al-Ihraam (the commencement Takbeer) before reaching the row in the congregational prayer?.. More
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A latecomer saying Takbeeratul-Ihraam while going down for Rukoo’
Assalamu alaikum, does it have any effect on the validity of the congregational prayer of the latecomer if the imaam is in rukoo and and then the latecomer makes only one takbeer (takbeeratul ihram) and then he comes down for rukoo but he has not finished the pronunciation of takbeeratul ihram (he says takbeeratul ihram and while he has not finished.. More
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Remembered while reciting Al-Faatihah that he did not say Takbeeratul-Ihraam
Assalamu alaikum,
My question is what is the ruling on a person praying, and during the first rakaa that is after reciting fatiha, he remenber he did not say Takbirat... More
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Entered the congregation prayer while the Imaam is saying Aameen
Salaam Alaikum Wa Rahmatullaah ... Dear Shaikh, Please advice if we can say "Aaameen" along with the congregation immediately after Takbeer-e-Tahreema (without reciting the Sana), to earn the reward for our "Aaameen" if it matches with those of the Angles' ? Jazaak Allaah Khairan.. More
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Praying without putting the right hand over the left one
I had asked a question about a book two week ago I don't have answer no 149058. I have other questions: 1) Does breast feeding nullify fasting? 2) What is putting a piece of wood where to make prostration, Is this Sunnah or Bid'a? What is about praying without putting right hand over the left while ? I asked a Shaykh about this he said the Prophet,.. More
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The place of holding one's hands whilst standing in prayer
In reply to my last question you have not replied to its last part which was about the views of Imaam Ibn Taymiyyah regarding position of hands in Qiyaam besides that you have not mentioned the view of the Imaam Maalik in this matter. Hopefully you will respond to these questions. .. More
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