Performing Salaatut Tasbeeh in sets of two rakaats
Q: Can I perform salatul tasbeeh namaz in 2-2 rakaats?
Witr and Nawaafil
Performing nafil salaah between the azaan and iqaamah of maghrib
Q: In the Haram Shareef, they give time after Maghrib azaan before the namaaz.
1. Can a Hanafi read nafil salaah between the azaan and iqaamah as the other people there are doing?
2. Is there any hadith to prove that this nafl salaah is sunnah?
3. Can one do the same in South Africa e.g. in Ramadaan when time is given?
Performing Tahiyyatul musjid before the fardh of Fajr and Asr
Q:
1. Please advise whether one can read Tahiyyatul Masjid Salaah once Fajr time has set in.
Context to the question: I reach the Masjid and Fajr time has set in. I still need to perform my 2 Rakaats of Fajr Sunnat Salaah. There is sufficient time for the Farz Salaat to commence.
2. Also please advise of the same once Asr Time has set in.
Context to the question: I reach the Masjid and Asr time has set in. I still have sufficient time to perform my 4 Rakaats of Asr Sunnat Salaah. There is sufficient time for the Farz Salaat to commence.
Reading specific surahs in witr salaah
Q: If I recite surah asr, kauthar, ikhlaas in witr salah every single day, is it makrooh?
Substitute for due-e-qunoot
Q: I am a person who due to illness cannot concentrate on anything for too long and cannot follow conversations. When I perform my Witr Salaah I cannot recall the Qunoot and sometimes I start then get muddled up and cannot continue further. Prior to my illness I used to recite the qunoot, however now I cannot. Will my salaah be accepted without the qunoot? Is there something which can substitute the Qunoot?
Salaatul Kusoof
Q: Is it waajib to offer salaatul kusoof?
Women reading ishraaq salaah before eid salaah
Q: Can women read ishraaq namaaz before the eid salaah?
Performing witr or qiyaamul layl after midnight
Q:
1. Is midnight calculated as the halfway point between sunset and sunrise, or sunset and subh saadiq?
2. Is there some valid difference of opinion in the Hanafi Madhab on the above?
3. Is there more reward if witr is performed after midnight?
4. Is there more reward if tahaujjud is performed after midnight?
Performing Tahajjud salaah before sleeping
Q: Can we read tahajjud before heading to bed (time might be 11pm or 12 pm)?
Performing the sunnats of fajr when making qadha of fajr
Q: What rakats will I pray as a qadha if my fajar namaz was qadha. Will I offer the sunah as well? If so, is it sinful to not pray the sunnah rakat while offering qadha of fajr. What will be the best time to offer fajr qadha?