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Prayer (Shafii)

February 21, 2023 4 mins

How Should a Paralyzed Patient Pray?

Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question I have a condition that renders me motionless and effectively paralyzed for long periods of time. Consequently, I regularly find myself unable to perform ablution or dry ablution, and other times I am unable to face the Qibla during prayer. Do I have to make up all these prayers, […]
February 21, 2023 4 mins

Why Do Women Have To Wear Hijab When They Pray?

Answered by Ustadha Shazia Ahmad Question Why do women have to wear hijab when they pray? My 15-year-old daughter asked me the question, but I didn’t know the right answer. Answer The short answer is that a woman must cover her head when she prays because the Prophet (Allah bless him and give him peace) […]
February 21, 2023 1 min

How Can I Pray and Fast if There Is No Bleeding During Menstruation?

Answered by Ustadha Shazia Ahmad Question I am currently on the mini pill. I don’t have any periods. In the last few days, I have had internal bleeding which comes & goes. There’s no blood on the sanitary towel. Can I still pray and fast? Answer If you have blood inside but it doesn’t exit […]
February 21, 2023 2 mins

Is It Permissible To Offer Eid Prayer at Home Due to COVID?

Answered by Ustadh Salman Younas Question If mosques are closed because of Coronavirus then do we have to perform Eid prayer at home? If we do have to perform then please tell us the method of prayer according to the Hanafi school. Answer There is a difference of opinion between scholars on whether the Eid […]