Prayers (Salat)
Can we pray with oil (e.g. coconut oil) on our hair?
Question: I wanted to know if you can pray with oil (coconut oil) on your hair. I’ve been told →
About 11:114 – “And keep up prayer in the two parts of the day and in the first hours….”
Question: What does this Ayah really mean about prayers? I didn’t quite understand its meaning: Surat Hood, Ayah →
Should I do Salatul Layl (night prayers) even though I have lapsed prayers to make up?
Question: I have many Wajib (obligatory) prayers to make up for, would I be wasting my time if I start doing →
Why are almost all the parts of the Adhan & Iqamah to be repeated twice?
Question: My daughter asked me a question today and I could not answer it. She asked me why →
Why do Shia prostrate on turbah (pieces of clay)?
Question: Some of my Muslim brothers and sisters ask why we pray on the turbah? Can you please →
What is the ruling on performing Salat (prayers) out loud?
Question: What is the ruling on performing Salat (prayers) out loud? I have heard mixed opinions on this. Answer: →
During kunoot, is it permissible to say any dua, and in any language?
Question: During kunoot, is it permissible to say any dua you wish? Can I encourage my daughter to →
Why dont Shias say ‘aameen’ when performing Salat (prayers)?
Question: My friend recently asked why we Shias do not say ‘aameen’ when performing Salat (prayers). One website →
During prayers, where should we be looking towards, & can we close our eyes?
Question: During prayers, where should we be looking towards, and can we close our eyes? Answer: During prayers →