Answered by Sidi Tabraze Azam Question: Asalamu Alaykum, Can on perform make up prayers that one has previously missed during their life time after they pray the Fajr Salah? If there was still 30 minutes to pray Fajr, but one prayes their Fajr Salah, can the person then make up Fradh and Wajib prayers [Witr] […]
Answered by SeekersGuidance Answers Service Question: Can you please explain what is considered awra for men and when it should be covered? Answer: Assalamu alaikum wa rahmatullah, The `awra for men includes the area from the end of the navel down to, and including the knee. So the `awra does not include the navel, but […]
Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani Question: What is the viewpoint on not having the awra covered in front of animals, such as a pet bird or cat? Answer: In the Name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful In general, it is either recommended or wajib to cover one’s awra even when alone, except when there […]
Making Up Missed Prayers: A Point of Scholarly Consensus Making Up Missed Prayers In Order? Does a Convert Have to Make-Up Past Prayers? Making Up Missed Prayers: I Believed but Did Not Utter the Testimony of Faith Missed Prayers While Traveling: Does One Make Them Up Shortened? Does One Have to Make up Missed Prayers […]
Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani Question: Can one pray salat at-tawbah, salat al-istikhara, salat al-hajah and other specific nafl prayers if one has qadas? If not, can one intend to pray the nafl prayer along with a qada prayer? For example, when one is praying a qada of Fajr after a fard Maghrib, can they […]
Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani Question: I wanted to know how can one make up their missed witr prayers. I didn’t start praying until I was a little older and now I am making up my missed prayers but I wanted to know how I can make up my witr prayers. Is it okay to […]
Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani Question I read a fatwa from a scholar that mentioned several ways you could shorten your prayer by skipping some of the non-obligatory and recommended actions if you have many make up prayers to perform. Are you familiar with this fatwa? Is the method mentioned therein valid? Answer In summary, […]
Answered by Sidi Faraz A. Khan Question: When can a Hanafi legitimately leave the position of Imam Abu Hanifa (Allah have mercy on him)? And how does one determine the relied-upon position of the school? Answer: Assalamu alaikum warahmatullah, InshaAllah you are well. These issues are dealt with extensively by `Allama Ibn Abidin in his […]
Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani Question: Does a woman have to make ghusl after getting a pap smear/pelvic exam? Answer: Walaikum assalam wa rahmatullah, No, ghusl is not required from it. Rather, ghusl is only required after: intercourse; ejaculation; menstruation; and post-natal bleeding. [ Shurunbulali, Maraqi al-Falah ] And Allah alone gives success. Faraz Rabbani
Answered by Sidi Abdullah Anik Misra Question: Does Allah take pity on a disbeliever if they are in pain and are suffering? does he feel any sort of pity or mercy towards them even though they are kafirs? Answer: As salamu ‘alaikum wa rahmatullahi wa barakatuh, Thank you for your question. Allah Most High has […]
