Prayer (Hanafi)

December 12, 2025 4 mins

Is It Disliked to Crack One’s Knuckles During or Around the Prayer?

Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani Question What is the ruling on cracking one’s knuckles during prayer, in the mosque, while walking to the mosque, and in general? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Merciful and Compassionate. I hope you’re doing well, insha’Allah. The Hanafi scholars deemed it disliked to crack one’s knuckles—meaning to press […]
December 6, 2025 3 mins

When Is Ghusl Necessary During Persistent Arousal Symptoms?

Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question I am experiencing symptoms similar to PGAD, where I feel constant physical arousal without any desire or intention. It is involuntary and has severely impacted my ability to eat, sleep, and function normally. I am trying to seek medical help, but have not been successful yet. This condition is […]
November 29, 2025 3 mins

Are My Prayers Valid If I Didn’t Know Ghusl Was Required After Menses?

Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani Question I didn’t know I had to do ghusl after menses, so for about 5 years, I had just been praying without performing any ghusl after my period. Does this render all my prayers from the last five years invalid? If so, do I have to make them up? Answer […]
November 29, 2025 2 mins

When Does Ailing-Eye Discharge Affect the Validity of Wudu?

Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question If fluid from an ailing eye is impure only when it overflows, would wiping or removing it with a tissue before it accumulates to the point of overflowing make it impure? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful and Compassionate. I hope you are in good faith […]
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