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27 ربيع الأول 1448  ,  09 September 2026

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Islamic Ruling on Following the Imam in the Actions of Prayer

What is the ruling of Islamic Law on following the actions of the imam in prayer and how this following is achieved?

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Islamic Ruling on Praying Alone in a Row [i.e., Positioned behind the Congregation's Rows without anyone Standing beside oneself]

What is the ruling on praying alone (munfaridan) in a row, and what should I do if I enter the mosque together with another person, and there is only a single gap in the first row with no second row present — should I fill that gap in the first row, or should I stand together with him in a new second row?

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Islamic Ruling on the Follower’s Prayer if the Imam Stands for a Fifth Unit (Rak'ah)

What is the ruling on the follower`s prayer if the Imam stands for a fifth rak`ah?

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Islamic Ruling on the Prayer of the Individual Following the Imam whose Prayer is Broadcasted Via Television

What is the ruling on the prayer of the individual following the imam whose prayer is broadcasted via television?

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Valid Excuses for Abstaining from Congregational Prayer in the Mosque?

What are the valid excuses for abstaining from congregational prayer in the mosque?

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Islamic Ruling on Praying in Congregation at the Mosque

What is the ruling on praying in congregation at the mosque?

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Where should a Woman Following her Husband or another Man in Prayer Stand ?

Where should a woman following her husband or another man in prayer stand?

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Islamic Ruling on Prayer Performed while Following an Imam whose Prayer is Broadcasted Via Television

Is a woman's prayer performed while following an Imam whose prayer is being broadcasted via the television valid, and does she receive the reward of congregational prayer?

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Islamic Ruling on a Follower who Stands for the third Rakʿah out of Forgetfulness
What is the ruling of Islamic Law if the follower (maʾmūm) stands up for the third rakʿah out of forgetfulness while the imam has sat for the middle tashahhud?
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Islamic Ruling on a Woman Leading other Women in Prayer

Is it permissible for a woman to lead other women in prayer?

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It is more Virtuous to Catch the Prayer in Full with the Congregation

If a person enters a mosque and finds the congregation in the final tashahhud, which is more virtuous — joining them or waiting for a second congregation to catch the opening takbīr (takbīrat al-iḥrām)?

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Islamic Ruling on Praying Alone behind the Row (Congregation)

Is the prayer of the person standing by himself behind the row considered invalid?

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Islamic Ruling on Resuming the Recitation of Al-Fatihah by the Person Appointed to Take over as Imam

If a reason arises and prevents the Imam from completing the prayer, should the person appointed to take over as Imam (Substitute Imam) continue the recitation of Al-Fatehah from the point where the first Imam had stopped or should he recite it from the beginning?

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Ruling on the Discerning Young Boy Leading Prayer

Recently, we have noticed the phenomenon of young boys with beautiful voices leading prayers in mosques. Is there a specific age for an Imam (One who leads people in prayer)?

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Ruling on Following the Imam Leading the Prayer while Sitting

I work as an Imam and since I have sustained a back injury, I lead the prayer while sitting on a chair and can`t make ruku or sujud. What is the ruling of Sharia on my prayer and that of those praying behind me?

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