Tarāwīḥ: Female Correcting a Male
If a female follows a male in tarāwīḥ and the male needs to be corrected, can the female correct the […]
Tarāwīḥ: Performing Sitting Down
Many prophetic narrations mention half the reward for a person who performs sunnah or nafl ṣalāh. As such, according to […]
Eating: Etiquettes & Supplications [28-32]
28. It is sunnah to eat with the hands. However, if someone eats with a spoon then there is no […]
Eating: Etiquettes & Supplications [26-27]
26. Only the right hand should be used for eating. However, if the need arises to use the left hand, […]
Eating: Etiquettes & Supplications [22-25]
22. The sunnah of reciting ‘bismillāh’ before eating is general for men, women, one in the state of major ritual […]
Eating: Etiquettes & Supplications [20-21]
20. In most prophetic narrations, there is explicit mention of taking the name of Allāh with the words, ‘bismillāh’. It […]
Eating: Etiquettes & Supplications [19]
19. It is sunnah to say ‘bismillāh’ before eating. It is a means of blessings and goodness, and a strong […]
Eating: Etiquettes & Supplications [17-18]
17. To wear shoes while eating is contradictory to the sunnah method. Though it may not be a sin, but […]
Eating: Etiquettes & Supplications [15-16]
15. It is desirable that one sits on the floor to eat while the food is placed on a clean […]
Eating: Etiquettes & Supplications [14]
14. The Messenger of Allāh disliked to eat while leaning. Abū Juḥayfah (r.a.) narrates that the Messenger of Allāh (may […]
Making Up the Two Rakaʿāt’s (units) Before Fajr
Until the time of a ṣalāh remains, the time for the performance of sunnah ṣalāh still remains. However, after the […]
Two Rakaʿāt’s (units) Before Fajr
There are two rakaʿāt’s (units) of ṣalāh which hold the status of sunnah mu’akaddah (emphasised) before the fajr ṣalāh which […]
The Number of Sunnah Mu’akaddah (Emphasised) Rakaʿāt’s [Concise]
The fuqahā (jurists) have differed in their opinion on the number of rakaʿāt’s (units) which hold the status of sunnah […]
The Fiqh of Performing Salah on a Chair [With Summary]
A must-read for ʿulamā and those who use a chair when performing ṣalāh. In recent times, we have seen a […]
Every Sajdah Counts!
عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم إِذَا جِئْتُمْ إِلَى الصَّلاَةِ وَنَحْنُ سُجُودٌ فَاسْجُدُوا وَلاَ تَعُدُّوهَا شَيْئًا وَمَنْ أَدْرَكَ الرَّكْعَةَ فَقَدْ أَدْرَكَ الصَّلاَةَ Abu Hurairah reported that the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, “When you come to pray and we […]
Spiritually Immersed in Salah
Shaykh-ul-Islam Mawlānā Ḥusain Aḥmad Madanī began leading the maghrib salah at Meerut train station when the train horn blared. Majority […]
