Salah (Prayer)

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Information about Qasr namaz
As salaam u alaikum , I am an Indian living in Riyadh, Saudi-Arabia and going to my home town: Mumbai, India for 10 days. During my stay in Mumbai for 10 days, Can I perform qasr namaz? Please advise
February 5, 2019
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Women’s dress in prayer
Assalamu alaikum, in Pakistan women wear traditional shalwar kameez. It consists of a knee length shirt with baggy trousers. I used to wear it covering my feet with socks and head and upper body with a scarf. I have heard from an imam that that is not sufficient and an outer garment ie abaya must…
December 28, 2018
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Confusion about poor recitation and Fatwaa 1048
Peace be with you, Firstly, I would like to express my gratitude for your answer to my previous question as praying has become much easier for me. But still, there are some uncertainties I hope you could clarify with regards to the extent of tolerance for errors of pronounciation. If I may, I would like…
October 18, 2018
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Wearing clothes in an unusual manner in Salah
Asalamualaikum I believe I read it was considered makruh tahriman to wear clothes in an odd manner in salah. Personally, I did what I did to cover my awrah of my arms. But because of how strangely it was worn, it was difficult for me to properly put my hands under my chest and touching…
October 9, 2018
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About the validity of Salah despite lacking pronounciation
Peace be with you I have a dire problem with correct pronouciation in Salah which has caused me deep depression. Let me first state clearly that Arabic is my mother language and that I have no problem pronouncing the letters of its alphabet in a correct manner. In my opinion this problem cannot be solved…
October 1, 2018
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Regarding validity of salah
Assalamu alaikum During salah in the fourth ayath of surah kafirun  i used to read 'walaa anaa ' instead of walaa ana' . Recently only i came to know that the alif in 'ana' is not pronounced. Would this mistake change the meaning and is my salah valid. Do i need to repeat my salah
September 7, 2018
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Slowing down recitation
Asalamualaikum I know that intentionally lowering your voice so those around you can’t hear you in Salah is ok, even if you make unintentional grammatical mistakes. Can the same logic apply to slowing down your recitation/speeding it up for the same reason - even if grammatical mistakes have incurred due to it?
September 7, 2018
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TRAVELER’S PRAYER
Salamu Alaikum. If i travel alone or with my family to a city other than where i reside where i also own a furnished house, will i still observe the traveler's prayer? Bissalam.
September 5, 2018
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