Woman traveling without a mahram only on the flight
Q: Can a woman travel from a mahram to a mahram via a flight less than 3 hours?
Q: Can a woman travel from a mahram to a mahram via a flight less than 3 hours?
Q: If I place a pure prayer mat on an impure carpet and pray on it but while making sujood the edges of my long jilbab touch the carpet, will my salah be valid?
Q: I am 72 years old and I have a problem with concentrating in namaaz. I know it is not permissible to read namaaz with your eyes closed but at the moment I concentrate better with my eyes closed. Please advise me how to overcome this problem.
Q: May the four Sunnats of Jumuah, Zuhr, and Asr be performed in batches of two rakaats?
Q: If a person is praying salah and you wish to go past them, is any of the following ways permissible?
(a) You walk in front of them, stop for a while (say, 10 seconds) and then continue past them.
(b) You walk in front of them, sit down, then stand up and then continue past them.
(c) You walk in front of them, perform 2 rakat of nafl salah and when finished, continue past them.
Q: If one prayed Maghrib and though it was the second unit so he stood up from Tashahhud and then he had a doubt and thought actually he has already prayed three and this is a fourth but he went with the first thought and completed that unit even though the thought that this was a fourth unit was strong and he did Sajdah Sahw, would it be Wajib to repeat the prayer?
Q:
1. With regards to paying fidyah for the deceased person's missed salaahs, what is the minimum amount in the form of wheat?
2. An alternative to discharging the fidyah in the form of wheat or money is to feed one poor person 2 meals to their full for each salaah. Does it have to be the same poor person that is given two meals or can it be 2 poor persons given one meal each? Also, can one person be fed multiple times or given more than the stipulated amount of wheat? (E.g. Giving him 6 meals or a 10kg bag of wheat)?
3. How would fidyah be calculated if given in the form of rice or maize?
4. Are their any criteria for the recipients of the fidyah? Do they have to be Muslim and can children be fed as well or do they have to be adults?
5. As these calculations come to quite exhorbitant amounts, is it permissible to discharge the fidya in a country where the price of food is cheaper such as India, and does mufti know of anyone in India who can assist us in having this done?
Q: If a person repeats an aayat of Surah Faatiha to correct a small tajweed mistake, will he have to make sajdah sahw if done forgetfully?
Q: After your fardh salaah with jamaat, is it better for the Imaam to make dua loudly or softly and what's the best duas to read?
Q: Is it compulsory for a woman to cover her feet during Salaah?