Breaking one's Salaah if someone is knocking on the door or the phone is ringing
Q: Can you break your salah if someone is knocking on your front door or ringing your phone?
Salaah
Holding one's urge to pass wind in Salaah
Q: What should be done if while praying one is not sure if they broke their wudhu due to wind? I often try to hold the wind but I am not sure if
I was able to hold it or if I let it out slowly?
How long should the Aameen be pulled?
Q: How long does the Aa in Aameen have to be stretched for?
How should the elbows be in ruku'?
Q: In Ruku are the elbows meant to be tucked in or sticking out?
Where should one look in qa'dah?
Q: When sitting in qaeda position where does one look? At the hands, knees or lap?
What should one recite after coming up from ruku'?
Q: When having risen from Ruku, does one recite Rabbana Lakal Hamd or Rabbana Walakal Hama (i.e. with the و or without the و)?
Sneezing in Salaah
Q: Should you say alhumdulillah if you sneeze during prayer or wait till you have finished the salaah?
Performing Qadha-e-Umri at tahajjud time
Q: Can I read 2 rakaats Tuhajjud and the rest my Qaza umree? I find that I am least disturbed at that time (tuhajjud).
Method of performing sajdah sahw
Q: Please explain the correct method of sajdah sahw.
Masbooq (latecomer) joining the Salaah
Q:
- If the Imaam is in ruku, does one have to first tie the hands and stand in order to get the rakaat, or does going directly into ruku after takbeer suffice?
- If one makes takbeer and while going into the sitting posture the imaam makes one salaam, can one still join the salaah?
- If one has to complete missed rakaats in jamaat: In the final sitting, does one read attahiyat, durood as well as the dua, or just stop after reciting the shahadah?