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Can I make dua for the past?
I don't know if this makes sense but: What if I desperately pray and say "O Allah!, please make sure that my laptop wasn't hacked at that time (in the past)". As Allah knows everything about our ...
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Was the Imam talking about Barzakh or Day of Judgment?
I read this question. I have often heard the Imam of my local mosque say the following:
During Ramdan and on the day of Eid, many people will be released from Hell by the mercy of Allah.
Also that, ...
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What's the significance of placing one's right hand over the head after the prayer?
What is the significance of placing the right hand on one's head after the prayer?
Is it a manner of praying/supplication?
If so, how is it different from the usual raising of the palms and having ...
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What if a person on a journey broke the fast of Ramadan?
This: Traveling During Ramadan: Should I Still Fast? made me think about the following question:
What if a person -like somebody who is on a journey during Ramadan- who had the choice not to fast, ...
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When is the time of response mentioned in this following hadith?
I have read a hadith that says, every night there is an hour when no Muslim asks Allah of anything and he will be given that. Can anyone tell me is there any record or authentic opinion about when ...
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Do I have to say this dua before every salah?
Inni wajjahtu wajhiya lillahi fatiri s-mawaati wal ard hanii-fa-n wamaa ana minal mushrikeen.
For example, let's say I want to pray Maghrib (3 raka'a fard and 2 raka'a sunnah). So, I first recite ...
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When is a travelling person allowed to break his/her fast
Lets say my flight or start for the travel would be in the late morning in Ramadan and I'm willing to break my fast for the duration of my trip as it would be a kind of hardship.
What are the views ...
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Can i hold saliva in mouth until im done praying?
When im fasting i tend to collect saliva in my mouth when im praying and when im done praying i spit it out. Unfortunately for me the taste of drinking water is very strong so i always feel like im ...
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Doubting whether I swallowed water or not
Asalamualaykum,
If you’re making wudu and you’re up to the putting water in your mouth and you spat the water out then swallowed (whether it’s saliva or you just felt like you needed to swallow even ...
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Context behind this hadith
The Prophet said, “Verily, Gabriel came to me and he said: Whoever reaches the month of Ramadan and he is not forgiven, then he will enter Hellfire and Allah will cast him far away, so say ameen. I ...
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Is it acceptable to place the elbows on my thighs and knees during supplication because of tiredness?
When I perform supplication (dua), I raise my hands but after several minutes my arms feel tired, so in general I feel more comfortable to place my elbows on my thighs or knees.
I still do maintain ...
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"Illness" during etikaf in Ramadan
What if someone become ill during etikaf. And for medication he/she have to visit the doctor. Can any person visit the doctor during "Etikaf".
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Are there different positions or manners to raise hands for du'a depending on the situation?
My question is about the fiqh of du'a: In the sunnah we read:
Anas b. Malik reported that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) prayed for rain pointing the back of his hands to the sky. (Sahih Muslim)
The ...
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Is there any authority who said that only a person who had the permission not to fast at the beginning of Ramadan is allowed to do so?
Allah says in (2:185)
The month of Ramadhan [is that] in which was revealed the Qur'an, a guidance for the people and clear proofs of guidance and criterion. So whoever sights [the new moon of] the ...
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Is it compulsory to recite short duas in Arabic?
I wanted to know if the short duas, like while travelling, while getting on a vehicle, while entering/exiting toilets, making decision for wudu/salat, etc are compulsory to be said in Arabic or could ...
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