Fatwa - Salah

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Salah performed individually

Entering a Masjid after the Iqamah has been announced to find the rows complete

Offering Salah alone behind the congregational rows

Conveying what the Imam says

Ruling on conveying what the Imam says

Conveying what the Imam says

Following the Imam in Salah

Straightening the rows

Ruling on leaving gaps between those performing Salah and separating shoulders and feet while standing

People offering Salah lining up in rows through standing shoulder to shoulder and foot to foot

Marking lines on a straw mat of a Masjid to define rows

A Ma'mum leaving the row in Salah

Position of a Ma'mum

The most worthy people of standing behind the Imam

The place of the Ma'mum and the Imam

The position of boys in a row during Salah

Including children in congregational Salah

Interrupting Salah with or without a legal excuse

Interrupting Salah to kill a snake or scorpion

Interrupting Salah to kill vermin's or to get a wandering child nearer

Interrupting Salah to avoid a dangerous accident

Huffing during Salah

Excuses for missing the Congregational Salah

Obligation of Jumu`ah and Congregational Salah Performance on the Elderly

Salah of the excused

Abandoning Jumu`ah and congregational Salah for the job

Danger as an excuse for refraining from Congregational Salah

Validity of dreading imamate as a reason for abandoning the congregation

Firemen offering Salah

Offering Salah in the workplace

Salah of the sick

Salah of an elderly who lost all feelings

Salah of an elderly woman who cannot stand up

Salah of an elderly or sick person who cannot stand up

A sick person praying in the condition their health permits them

Salah of a disabled or unconscious person

Salah of a bed-ridden patient

Dropping standing in Salah for an excuse

Salah of a piles patient

Salah and Taharah of a bed-ridden patient

Salah of an anesthetized person

Making up for the missed Salah by an anesthetized person

Salah by someone who had a tooth plucked and cannot speak

Salah, Sawm and charity on behalf of an elderly man

Salah as much as health conditions permit

Salah of someone who cannot sit

Obligation of offering Salah for a sane patient

Impermissibility of delaying Salah due to a sickness

Obligation of a sick person performing Salah as their health permits them

Salah of a patient who cannot control the urination

Salah of a mute and deaf person

Salah of someone suffering from an eye disease

Salah while traveling

How to shorten the Salah

Salah of a taxi driver passing the distance allowing shortening and its rulings

Shortening Salah in entertainment trips

Staying for four days in a place during a journey forbidding shortening Salah

Shortening the Maghrib Prayer

Ruling on performing Salah on a plane

Ruling on performing Salah on a plane fearing the due time is over

How to pray in the plane

Looking for the Qiblan when praying in a plane

Salah of a person riding an animal or the like

Validity of offering obligatory Salah on an animal whether moving or not

Praying in a plane while sitting

Shortening the Salah after covering a certain distance in a short time

Following the correct order of prayers as the basic rule

A traveler praying after a resident

Combing Maghrib and `Isha' at the time of Maghrib at some parts of Europe where `Isha' time is due at the middle of the night

Combining between prayers without a valid excuse

Combining Salah due to rain

The time when a person on a journey can combine between two prayers

Permissibility of combining Maghrib and `Isha' prayers if one is forbidden from going to the Masjid at the time of `Isha'

Combining prayers with one Adhan and two Iqamahs

Combining Salah when not traveling due to difficulties with work

Should someone who sleeps until the time for Prayer has expired perform the traveler Prayer

Shortening Salah in the place of marriage

Intention to shorten Salah

Shortening Salah by a traveler who returns to his country for two days

Istikharah and Prayer for Need

How to offer Istikharah and Prayer for Need

Memorizing or reading the supplication of Istikharah from a book

When to say the supplication of Istikharah

Bid`ahs committed in Salah

Salah Al-Qada' Al-`Umry

Salat-ul-Khawf

Jumu‘ah Prayer

Obligation of Jumu`ah Prayer and the minimum number of its attendees

Jumu`ah Prayer on the day of `Eid

Employees whose work necessitates their presence at the time of Jumu`ah Prayer

Attending Doctors may not offer Jumu`ah Prayer

A guard may be exempted from Friday Prayer

Offering Jumu‘ah Prayer at home

Delaying the Jumu‘ah Prayer

The First Adhan for Jumu‘ah Prayer

A traveler being an Imam for resident people in Jumu`ah Prayer

Traveling on Fridays

Offering Friday Prayer for a traveler

Offering Jumu`ah Prayer in the village

Women following Jumu`ah Prayer on the radio

Joining the Jumu`ah Prayer

Friday Khutbah

Invocation during the Friday Khutbah

The Imam's Greeting the congregation

Leading Jumu`ah Prayer by a person other than the one who delivers the Khutbah

Receiving a payment for delivering the Friday khutbah

Making up for the Jumu`ah Khutbah

Speaking while the Imam is delivering the Friday Khutbah

Translating the Friday Khutbah

Some Bid`ah of the Friday Khutbah

Multiple Jumu`ah Prayers in the same town

Offering the Jumu`ah Prayer on two floors due to narrowness of the Masjid

Preaches at Salah

Salat-ul-`Eidayn

Ruling on Salat-ul-`Eidayn

Women going out for `Eid prayer

Children going out for `Eid prayer

Postponing Salat-ul-`Eid after the Day of `Eid

Places for offering Salat-ul-‘Eid

Preparing more than one place to offer `Eid prayers in one city

Offering Salat-ul-`Eid in a sports club

Takbir in Salat-ul-‘Eid

What is said between the Takbir in Salat-ul-`Eid

Du`a in Salat-ul-`Eid

Offering Tahiyyat Al-Masjid in the `Eid praying place

Making up for the `Eid Prayers

General Takbir at `Eid-ul-Adha

Takbir on the Days of Tashriq

Adhan for Salat-ul-‘Eid

Celebrations

Salat-ul-Kusuf

Salat-ul-Istisqa’

The Imam forgetting some Takbir during Salat-ul-Istisqa' and `Eid prayers

Offering Salat-ul-Istisqa' and the two `Eid prayers in a public square where Bid`ah celebrations are held

Wisdom behind turning the cloth during Salat-ul-Istisqa'

Description of Salat-ul-Istisqa'

Salat-ul-`Eid or Salat-ul-Istisqa' coming on a Friday

Funerals

Patience during illness

Patience during hardship

What should be said at times of adversity

Encouraging someone dying to say: “La ilaha illa Allah”

Scholars' opinions regarding Talqin after death

Talqin the dead, wailing when following the funeral procession and walking and sitting on the graves

Eating up the property of the deceased

Rights due from a deceased’s estate

What is paid from the deceased's money

The debt on a dead person

Expediting the debt payment for the deceased

Permissibility of delaying the repayment of a dead person's debt until its due time

A deceased person being indebted to the government

Reward of a woman who dies in labor

Washing, shrouding and carrying the dead

Preparing the dead person for burial

Preparing and burying the dead in non-Muslim countries

The deceased’s gold tooth

Washing a frozen corpse

How to wash the dead

Washing the remains of one who has taken his own life

Shrouding the dead

A man's washing of the corpse of a woman

A son washing his deceased mother’s body

A woman washing her dead husband

A husband putting his dead wife in the grave

A menstruating woman washing the dead

Circumcision of the Dead

Permissibility of kissing the dead after washing his body

Washing the dead whose body is cut in an acident

Making Haste in Burying the Dead

Washing and shrouding someone who dies during Salah

Ruling on washing and burying the body of one unjustly murdered in a tribal feud

Ruling on martyrdom of anyone dying in a car accident

When the corpses of Muslims and non-Muslims are mixed together

How to Handle Unidentifiable Corpses inMakkah

Funeral Prayer

Ruling on Funeral Prayer

Du‘a’ during the Funeral Prayer

Raising one's hands in the Funeral Prayer

Taslim at the end of Funeral Prayer

Offering Funeral Prayers for an indebted person

Offering Funeral Prayers at the cemetery

Offering Funeral Prayers at the grave

Performing the Funeral Prayer for two dead people

Funeral Prayer for one who committed suicide

Burial time

Ruling on making up for what is missed in the Funeral Prayer

Burying the dead before offering Funeral Prayer

Calling People to the Funeral Prayer

Offering Funeral Prayer at forbidden times

Washing a stillborn baby

Ruling on Children who Die at an Early Age

Funeral Prayers offered for a child after his burial

Funeral Prayer regarding a miscarried fetus

Offering Funeral Prayer for an unmarried woman

Ruling on those who die having abandoned Salah

Offering Funeral prayer on a disbeliever or an illegitimate child

Funeral Prayer following the execution of a Had or Qisas

Women offering the Funeral Prayer

Funeral Prayer in absentia

Uncovering the Face of the Dead when Burying him

Reciting Al-Fatihah in the Funeral Prayer

Burying the dead

Description of the grave

Description of the burial

Hastening to prepare the deceased for burial and covering the body

Those who die in car accidents

Burying more than one dead person in the same grave

Burying the dead in a coffin

Placing Bricks in the Grave at the Time of Burial

Putting dung in graves

Building on the Graves

Gathering martyrs’ remains

Burying vipers and vermin

Burying hair or nails one clips

Burning human remaining such as a limb or hair

What should be done with amputated human body parts

Sending a body from one country to another

Returning a body to its homeland

Transporting the body of a dead Muslim from a non-Muslim country

Burying a Muslim in non-Muslim graveyards

Burying disbelievers in Muslim graveyards