`Ibadat – Worship



Worship of Allah, the Creator, in all its various forms.


Women’s hair showing in prayer
Visibilité des cheveux d’une femme pendant la prière

Is it true that if even a single hair slips out from under the hijab during namaz, the prayer is invalid? [fr]Est-ce vrai que lorsqu’un cheveu s’échappe sous le hijjab pendant le namaz, la prière est invalide ? …[/fr] Continue reading

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Visibilité des cheveux d’une femme pendant la prière

Auto-pilot during salah

Assuming one is on “auto-pilot” and reads Sura an-Nas after the Fatiha in the first rakah (during salah), what options do they have for the second and subsequent rakaats? Continue reading

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praying with feet together

Q: Is it farz to put feet together when praying? Continue reading

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Awliya’s touch?

Q: Do the Awliya or other Spirits come to give us touches when we make salat? Continue reading

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Salat behind salafi Imam?

Whether we can pray salat behind salafi Imam in Makkah and Madinah or not? Continue reading

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Tahajjud after fajr adhan?

Q: Can one still read Tahajjud prayer if the Fajr time has started ? Continue reading

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Dhikr vs dua

Q: Is it better to make dhikr of astaghfirullah instead of making dua since my dua is not in Arabic? Continue reading

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when doing sajda…

Q: when a woman goes into sajda are we meant to only place hands onto ground or hands including upto elbows on the ground? Continue reading

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How to prepare for hajj

Q: If one’s niyyah is to go for hajj, in what ways can he, being a weak servant, prepare himself so that he visits the Holy Maqaam of Rasoolullah (saw) and Makkah al-Mukkarrama in the most purest and perfected state, Continue reading

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3 witr

Q: I was told the best time to pray the 3witr is after tajjahud salah, but what difference does it make to Isha salah ? Continue reading

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