What are the things which benefit the deceased by way of the living? And is there a difference between physical and non-physical acts of worship?
Category: Worship
Performing ‘Umrah Badal on behalf of the deceased
I made the intention to perform ‘Umrah for my eldest brother since he has passed away, so I want to know, is this act from the religious acts which will reach the deceased?
Performing Hajj Badal or ‘Umrah Badal on behalf of my parents who are alive
Is it permissible for a Muslim to perform the Hajj or the ‘Umrah on behalf of his parents whilst they are still alive?
The supplication of the prostration of forgetfulness
What is to be said in the sajdah as-sahoo (the prostration of forgetfulness), and may Allaah reward you with good?
Women jogging between the two green lights during Sa’ee
With respect to women, in my limited readings through the books of fiqh in the chapters pertaining to hajj and ‘umrah, I have not found anything which prevents the women from the jogging.
Taking pills to prevent menses during Hajj or ‘Umrah
Is it permissible for a woman to take (pills/medication) to prevent (the arrival of) her menses so she can perform the rites of the hajj or ‘umrah with ease?
The effect on one’s wudhoo after touching someone of the opposite sex
Does this form of touching nullify her wudhoo if she previously had wudhoo or does it not have any effect [on her wudhoo]?
Two rak’ah Sunnah prayer after the Maghrib adhaan and before the iqaamah
What is the ruling of the tahiyyatul-masjid just after the adhaan of Maghrib and before the prayer, whilst the time period between the adhaan and the iqaamah is short?
The imaam leading the prayer from a raised platform
Is there any effect on the validity of the prayer whereby the imaam is praying [leading] the prayer from a raised platform to the congregation of followers?
A woman’s prayer in her home is better
If she abandoned praying in al-Masjid al-Haraam or al-Masjid an-Nabawee and prayed inside her home, would she be rewarded with the multiple reward for the prayer therein