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Reciting Tashahhud (At-Tahiyyaat) more than once in Salah

Question: What is the hukm (ruling) if Tashahhud (At-Tahiyyaat) is repeated twice in one rak’ah, intentionally or unintentionally? Answer: الجواب باسم ملهم الصواب If Tashahhud (At-Tahiyyaat) is recited more than once in the first Qa’dah (sitting), then Sajdah Sahw (corrective Sajdah) must be performed in the final sitting. If that is not performed, then the

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Length of Takbeer When going to different postures of Salah

Question: What is the ruling regarding Imam saying Takbeer (Allahu Akbar) at different lengths when performing Ruku’/Sajdah etc? For example, an Imam usually recites Takbeer at a longer length when going to Sajdah then when going to Ruku’. Answer: الجواب باسم ملهم الصواب The Sunnah method of saying Takbeer (Allahu Akbar), when moving to Ruku’

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Loud Recitation when Praying at home

Question: What is the hukm (ruling) regarding loud Qira’ah (recitation) in salah when praying at home, whether praying individually or in congregation? Answer: الجواب باسم ملهم الصواب If the Salah is being performed in Jama’ah (congregation), the Imam must recite loudly in the first two raka’at of Fardh prayers (where it is required to recite

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Same Person is Imam and Muazzin

Question: Is it permissible for a person to be an Imam and a Muazzin at the same time? Answer: الجواب باسم ملهم الصواب It is not necessary that the Muazzin is different from the Imam. Therefore, it is permissible for a person to call out Adhan and to lead the Salah. Rather, the Fuqaha (Islamic

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Taking one or both Socks off in Mas-h on Socks

Question: What should a person do if he takes his socks off whilst having Wudhu, in terms of performing mas-h on socks, before the permitted period of mas-h expires? Answer: الجواب باسم ملهم الصواب The general principle is that taking one or both socks off invalidates mas-h on socks. However, a person is not required

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Fajr Sunnah after the Jama’ah has started

Question: If I come Fajr salah and salah has started, do I pray 2 Sunnah and join after, or join Jamat straight away. Can I pray Sunnah after? Answer: الجواب باسم ملهم الصواب If a person comes to the masjid and the Fajr salah has started, he should perform the two rak’at Sunnah of Fajr

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Masbooq performing Salah behind another Masbooq

Question: Can a Masbooq (someone who missed a rak’ah or more with his Imam) become an Imam for another Masbooq? Answer: الجواب باسم ملهم الصواب A Masbooq person is not permitted to become an Imam for other Masbooq people. Only Allah knows best. Answered by: Abdullah Fahim Imam & Khateeb, Masjid Taqwa Kyrwicks Lane, Birmingham

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Does exposing one’s knees break Wudhu?

Question: Does exposing one’s knees or any other part of the body break Wudhu? Answer: الجواب باسم ملهم الصواب Exposing one’s knees or any other part of the body does not invalidate Wudhu. Even if a person performs Wudhu whilst being completely undressed – Wudhu will be valid. Only Allah knows best. Answered by: Abdullah

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