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: Shaykh Saalih ibn Fowzaan
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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?
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]?
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
Cutting short the voluntary prayer when the obligatory prayer starts
I notice some people praying a voluntary prayer, and when the mu.adhdhin announces the start of the prayer, they cut short and dismiss their [voluntary] prayer…
Making wudhoo whilst having a false foot
My foot was cut off whilst in jihaad and in its place I put a manufactured foot, so is it obligatory upon me to wash it [during wudhoo] and pass my hand over it if I am wearing a sock?
Performing the Dhuhaa prayer at work
Is it permissible for me to perform the Dhuhaa prayer during official work hours, keeping in mind that [doing so] does not cause any hindrance or delay in the work?