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Reading the Qur.aan during the tawaaf and the sa’ee

Fatwa, Pilgrimage [حج و عمرة], Qur.aan, Shaykh Saalih ibn Fowzaan 10 August 2017 Abu 'Abdullaah

[What is the ruling regarding] reading the Qur.aan during the tawaaf and the sa’ee, whilst doing ‘umrah on behalf of my mother?

Extending the greeting to those inside the masjid

Fatwa, Prayer [صلاة], Shaykh Saalih ibn Fowzaan, Society 8 August 2017 Abu 'Abdullaah

[What is the ruling regarding] extending the greeting [of as-salaam ‘alaykum] upon entering the masjid – whether someone is in there or not?

Doctor prescribed that I should pray sitting down

Fatwa, Prayer [صلاة], Shaykh Saalih ibn Fowzaan 2 August 2017 Abu 'Abdullaah

If the doctor is of the opinion that the sick person should pray all his prayers sitting down, or seated on a chair, is he then permitted to do so? And will he attain reward [for doing so]?

Praying and fasting on behalf of the deceased

Fatwa, Making-up the missed days & expiation, Prayer [صلاة], Shaykh Saalih ibn Fowzaan 31 July 2017 Abu 'Abdullaah

Is there any expiation for the one who has died whilst having prayers and fasts which he had not made up for? And what [form does this] expiation [take]?

Prays when he wakes up

Fatwa, Prayer [صلاة], Shaykh Saalih ibn Fowzaan 25 July 2017 Abu 'Abdullaah

Whoever sleeps and misses the prayer, and thereafter prays after its time has passed – would it be accepted [from him]?

Don’t know if congregation are in last rak’ah or not

Fatwa, Prayer [صلاة], Shaykh Saalih ibn Fowzaan 23 July 2017 Abu 'Abdullaah

A man entered the masjid, and the imaam had just arisen from the rukoo’ [position], and [as such] he does not know whether it is the final rak’ah or not. The question is, should he join the imaam [in congregation], or should he wait so he can confirm for sure?