Question: If one stands up from rukuʻ and starts reciting Surah Fatiha, but was meant to sit in Qaʻdah (sitting) [in the second rakʻah], instead, and realises it when he’s reciting Surah Fatiha – then will his Salah become invalid? Or should he go into Qaʻdah immediately once he realizes and resume his prayer from there and
Question: In the third rakʻah of ʻIsha Salah I recited Surah Fatihah aloud forgetfully. Then I performed Sajdah of Sahw in the final sitting. Has my Salah been valid? Answer: الجواب باسم ملهم الصواب Only Allah knows best. Answered by: Abdullah FahimImam & Khateeb, Masjid TaqwaKyrwicks Lane, Birmingham 2 Muḥarram 1446 AH/ 8 July 2024
Question: What is the ruling regarding reciting Tashahhud, before reciting Surah Fatiha, in the third rak’ah of a Fardh salah? Does it necessitate Sajdah Sahw? Answer: الجواب باسم ملهم الصواب If a person recites Tashahhud before reciting Surah Fatiha in Fardh Salah, no Sajdah Sahw will be necessary to perform. However, if Tashahhud is recited
Question: Do we need to do Sajdah Sahw if Durood-e-Ibraheemi (Allahumma Salli ‘ala…) has been repeated in each sitting, whether intentionally or for correction? Answer: الجواب باسم ملهم الصواب If a person recites Durood-e-Ibrahimi Durood-e-Ibraheemi (Allahumma Salli ‘ala…) after Tashahhud in the first Qa’dah (sitting) – even if it is only “Allahumma Salli ‘ala Muhammad”
Question: What is the hukm (ruling) if a person recites Surah Fatihah twice in one rak’ah? Will it require Sajdah Sahw, whether intentionally recited or for correcting a mistake? Answer: الجواب باسم ملهم الصواب If more than half of Surah Fatiha (i.e. at least four verses out of seven verses) is repeated, immediately after reciting
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
Question: Sometimes when I am performing my Salah, I forget the number of rak’ahs that I have already performed, e.g. whether I performed 3 or 4. What shall I do in such an instance? Answer: الجواب باسم ملهم الصواب When a person is unsure in his Salah regarding the number of rak’ahs he has performed,
The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, “He who goes forth in search of knowledge is considered as
struggling in the Cause of Allah until he returns.” [At- Tirmidhi].
