Nafl salaah compensating for deficiency in the fardh salaah
Q: I read or heard something in the past that it takes some number of nafl rakaats to make up 1 fard rakaat of salaah. Is there a real number number about this?
Various masaail of Salaah
Inhaling perfume while performing salaah
Q:
1. If a person often wears perfume and sometimes in salaah feels it in his throat, maybe because he unintentionally inhaled it, will his salaah break?
2. What if he does so intentionally or out of carelessness, will his salaah break?
Major sin to walk in front of someone who is performing salaah
Q: Is walking in front of someone who is praying salaah a major sin in the Hanafi school of thought?
Waiting for bleeding from a cut to stop before performing salaah
Q: If I get a cut or something before namaaz and it doesn't stop bleeding when azaan goes, must I miss jamaat to monitor the cut to see if it stops bleeding? If it doesn't then 15 minutes or so before that namaaz time is up do I qualify as a mazoor and must make wudu and read namaaz or as soon as azaan goes I qualify as a mazoor and must make wudu and go to the mosque and read namaaz in jamaat?
New Muslim reciting SubhaanAllah in each posture in salaah
Q: Can a new Muslim who doesn't know any surah or duaa and is still learning, recite SubhaanAllah thrice in each posture? Will that suffice until they learn Surah Faatiha?
Unintentionally swallowing blood
Q: If one felt the taste of blood in the mouth and eventually so he went to bathroom and spat out and there was discoloured saliva and didn’t seem to see blood and swallowed intentionally as he didn’t think there was blood but it tasted like blood. So most likely he would have consumed blood but not intentionally. Does this mean his salah may not be accepted for 40 days because of consuming this blood?
Walking in front of person who is performing salaah
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.
Making fardh wudhu and performing salaah
Q: In wudhu, if sometimes we wash all the parts one time instead of 3 times, can we offer salah with this wudhu?
Musallahs with pictures of the Kabah and Islamic names
Q: Is it permissible to use musallahs with pictures of Kabah, Hajr-e-Aswad etc. on it?
Also is it permissible to personalize a musallah with an Islamic name on it or is it disrespectful because it goes on the ground, and most have names of Prophets and Sahaabah etc.
Wearing shoes and performing salaah
Q: What is the ruling regarding wearing shoes and performing salaah according to the Hanafi madhab? Is it permissible? If so, then under which circumstances etc?