Saturday, May 30, 2026
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Q&A

1

What is the ruling on Witr prayer?

2

What is the ruling on praying in tight clothing?

3

What is the prescribed supplication (du‘a) between the two prostrations (sujood) in prayer?

4

Is it permissible to pray wearing trousers above the knees?

5

A person prays and during the prayer forgets to say the opening takbeer (Takbeer al-Ihram). What is the ruling on his prayer?

6

How many Rak‘ahs of the regular Sunnah prayers (Sunan Rawatib) are there in a day and night?

7

Which prayer has no bowing or prostration?

8

The Eid prayer is?

9

Placing the right hand over the left hand during prayer?

10

Repeating Al-Fatihah unnecessarily during prayer?

11

A prayer in which each rak‘ah has two bowings and two prostrations. What prayer is this?

12

A man prayed a prayer in which he neither bowed nor prostrated. What prayer is this?

13

What is the Salat al-Awwabin?

14

What was the first prayer made obligatory upon the Prophet ﷺ?

15

What was the first Qiblah for the Muslims?

16

Who was the first to lead the Muslims in prayer when the Messenger of Allah ﷺ was ill?

17

If the Adhan for Fajr is called while someone is performing Qiyam (night prayer), what is the ruling on his prayer?

18

Is it permissible to make up old missed prayers during the prohibited times?

19

If someone missed the ‘Isha prayer, when should he make it up?

20

Is it permissible to make up obligatory prayers during the times when prayer is not allowed, such as the period between ‘Asr and Maghrib?

21

Is it permissible for a man to lead the prayer while his hand is broken?

22

Prayer is the most important pillar of Islam after ........ ?

23

The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: “Whoever misses the prayer of ........ it is as if he has lost his family and wealth.” Which prayer is meant?

24

What is the first mosque on earth?

25

What is the ruling on interlacing the fingers during prayer?

26

The opening takbeer upon entering the prayer is from?

27

Raising the hands at the opening takbeer is?

28

Reciting Surah Al-Fatihah in prayer?

29

What is the ruling on saying “Ameen” in prayer after reciting Surah Al-Fatihah?

30

What is the ruling on reciting the Noble Qur’an in prayer in a language other than Arabic?

31

If a Muslim smiles while praying, does his prayer become invalid?

32

What was the first prayer that Prophet Muhammad ﷺ performed?

33

How many prayers were made obligatory upon Muslims before Allah, the Exalted, lightened them to five prayers?

34

A sick person who is bedridden and unable to face the Qiblah in order to pray—what should he do?

35

What is the ruling on someone who finished the prayer and then remembered that he had not performed ablution? What should he do?

36

What is the ruling on killing a snake or a scorpion during prayer?

37

What is the ruling on raising the gaze to the sky during prayer?

38

Is it permissible for a traveler to combine the prayers between the ‘Asr and Maghrib prayers?

39

Which prayers are shortened during travel, and shortening means praying the four-rak‘ah prayer as two rak‘ahs?

40

A person prayed, then heard the Adhan. Should he repeat the prayer?

41

What should a person praying do if he doubts the number of rak‘ahs he has prayed?

42

Which prayer consists of two rak‘ahs in which the worshipper bows four times and prostrates four times?

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Where was the prayer made obligatory?

45

How many prayers were prescribed before they were lightened to five prayers?

46

Which was the first prayer that the Prophet ﷺ prayed?

47

How many rak‘ahs of voluntary (nafl) prayers are there in a day and night?

48

Which prayer has no voluntary (nafl) prayers?

49

Which prayers are shortened during travel?

50

Is shortening the prayer during travel obligatory or a confirmed Sunnah?

51

How many times is prayer mentioned in the Noble Qur’an?

52

What is meant by the “middle prayer” in the Noble Qur’an?

53

When is a Muslim required to learn and establish the prayer?

54

How many prayers are there in a day?

55

Which prayer has two rak‘ahs?

56

How many rak‘ahs are in the Maghrib prayer?

57

A man prayed, then remembered that he had prayed without purification, forgetting that he was not in a state of purity. What should he do?

58

If leaving it intentionally invalidates the prayer, and if leaving it unintentionally one performs it and makes the prostration of forgetfulness — this is the definition of what?

59

A person praying forgot the first Tashahhud and stood up; when he began reciting Al-Fatihah, he remembered it. What should he do?

60

A supplication that the Messenger of Allah ﷺ used to frequently say in bowing and prostration?

61

Is it required to recite Al-Fatihah behind the imam in the Taraweeh prayer?

62

Is it permissible to pray before the Adhan has finished?

63

Is it permissible to pray behind an imam who is disabled or sick and unable to stand?

64

Is it Sunnah to wear a cap or turban during prayer?