Prayer (Hanafi)

January 25, 2026 4 mins

Is It Wrong to Pray the Greeting of the Mosque During the Friday Khutba to Avoid...

Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani Question Is it wrong to pray the greeting of the mosque during the Friday khutba to avoid people correcting or objecting? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Merciful and Compassionate. Following One’s Madhhab In this matter, one should follow the madhhab that one adheres to. The prayer of greeting […]
January 19, 2026 2 mins

Is It Permissible to Make Online Purchases Before the Second Adhan of Jumu‘a?

Answered by Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat Question Is it permissible to make online purchases before the second adhan of Jumu‘a? Answer I pray you are well. If a person is obligated to pray Salat al-Jumu‘a, then it is not permissible for them to engage in buying and selling, whether online or in person, from the time the […]
December 18, 2025 3 mins

Is Tongue Movement Required for Valid Recitation?

Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani Question My brother and I suffer from asthma and often have sore throats that make eating, drinking, and speaking painful. How should we pray in this state? Is it valid to recite without moving the tongue or forming sounds? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Merciful and Compassionate. Prayer […]
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 […]
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