Imaam performing the Salaah without wudhu
Q: I have lead a congregation with no wudu intentionally. I cannot inform the people because it was on a holiday when I was overseas. What must I do? Will Allah forgive me?
Jamaat Salaah and Imaamat
Filling a gap in the saff during Salaah
Q: Please explain the procedure of stepping forward to fill in a gap in the saff in front. Because beheshti zewar mentions to step past the sajdah position breaks the Salaah.
Imaam involved in wrongs
Q: If any Imaam of a Masjid is involved in backbiting, absent in Fajar, involved in sinful acts and instigating committee to take action against other Khaadims of Masjid. Eating Zakaat money without any eligibilty. Many opportunities were given to him. On a number of occasions Imaam has written in a letter that he would not get involved in backbiting and instigating hatred among the musallees but he still continued.He is playing politics outside the Musjid. He has put misunderstanding between members and musallees. He has made the Musjid as place of business. Whether he can be terminated from his duty as Imaam?
Performing Salaah with takbeer-e-ula
Q: I pick up my neighbour for salaah every day. There are times when he is late and I leave him due to my missing the Takbeer-e-ula, which I do not like to miss. Should I miss the Takbeer-e-ula and rather wait for him?
Following the Salaah in the Haram from the hotel jamaat khanas
Q: In some hotels in Makkah mukarramah, e.g. hilton, zam zam towers, they have jamaat khanas that overlook the Haram shareef. For Jumuah and some salaah when busy, people read Salaah in these following the Imaam in the haram. Is this permissible? The saffs continue past where the hotel is along streets.
Fardh Salaah commencing while one is performing his Sunnats
Q: If a person while performing four rakaats Sunnat of Zuhr stands up for the third rakaat when the Iqaamah commences, should he shorten his Salaah by returning to tashahhud in order to get the Takbeer-e-ula or should he complete his Salaah and miss the Takbeer-e-ula?
Leading the Salaah when one has a wound that is bleeding
Q: Regarding Imaamat, is it permissible for a person to do imaamat if he has a problem where he has to have dressing's on as he has a problem where he bleeds from slowly at times but he makes wudhu before every Salaah?
Imaam making Salaam while the muqtadi is reciting durood-e-ebrahim
Q: Is it necessary to finish reciting durood-e-ebrahim in the last Jalsah if the Imam has already called the final Salaam?
Performing Salaah behind a Shia
Q: If someone believes that the Imam of the Musjid is a Shia, then is it permissible for that person to read Salaah behind this imaam?
Performing Salaah at home
Q: Is is okay for men to pray at home?