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Taraweeh and Tahajjud prayed together
Is it permissible to pray both Taraweeh and Tahajjud? Doesn't Taraweeh replace Tahajjud?
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Keeping the eyes open or closed during salah
In Islam, during salah, is it better for a person to keep his eyes open or closed? What is the correct practice according to the Sunnah?
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Is reciting the Third Kalimah sufficient for praising Allah, or should specific surahs also be added
Surah al-Ikhlas and Ayat al-Kursi both speak to the greatness of Allah, similar to the Third Kalimah (Tamjeed) -- can one use these two surahs together with the Third Kalimah to…
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Where a permitted non-Muslim participant should stand in the rows
Shouldn't a non-Muslim only be allowed to join at the end of the rows and not in the middle or between rows, since joining in between breaks the row?
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Validity of a congregation's prayer when a non-Muslim official also prayed
If a non-Muslim minister prayed Maghrib salaah at a masjid in jama'at, is the salaah of the Muslims who prayed in that jama'at valid or not?
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Whether Islam is a condition for a valid congregational prayer
Whether Islam is a condition for a valid congregational prayer
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Reward and standing of missing Taraweeh
If someone fasts, tries to avoid sinning, and praises Allah, but does not attend Taraweeh, saying they will attend in the last 10 days of Ramadan instead, what will happen to them?
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A non-Muslim entering the masjid
What is the shariah ruling on a kaafir or a mushrik entering inside the masjid where Muslims prostrate and worship Allah?
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A non-scholar leading prayer, and recitation errors that change meaning
A non-scholar leading prayer, and recitation errors that change meaning
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Does the Jumu'ah prayer replace Zuhr, and is missing it for work sinful
Does Jumu'ah completely replace Zuhr for those who attend? If a man misses Jumu'ah due to work, is he sinful? If Jumu'ah replaces Zuhr, how should someone who misses it correctly…
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Combining and shortening the prayers while travelling
How should a traveller join his salah according to the Sunnah?
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Repeating salaah after an imam's unintentional recitation error
If an imam makes a recitation error incorrectly and unknowingly, what is the status of his salah and that of his followers?
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