A traveller arrived [in town] and found the [local] people praying [the] 'asr [prayer]; they had [already] prayed two rak'ahs, [so] he joined them for the [final] two rak'ahs.
Category: Prayer [صلاة]
Praying the sunnah prayer whilst sitting down
I have noticed many [Muslims] from India praying the sunnah [units of prayer] whilst sitting down - despite their good health [and ability to do so standing].
The woman and the jumu'ah prayer
Also, she says: regarding the jumu'ah prayer for the woman, how many rak'ahs should she pray in her home?
Praying the night prayer
Before [praying] the Witr [prayer], he prays two rak'ahs and recites what he is able to of the Qur.aan; [so] is this considered [to be] the night prayer?
Supplicating during rainfall
Is it legislated to supplicate [to Allaah] during rainfall; did the Prophet ﷺ or his companions do so?
Wiping over the socks after the prescribed period has passed
What is the ruling regarding the one who wipes over his socks after the [prescribed] period has passed, and Thereafter prays (salaah)?
The prayer of the husband and wife
What is the Sunnah when it comes to the wife praying with her husband? Should she stand in line next to her husband, or behind him?
Facing the fire whilst praying
At home, I have a [room setup like the inside of a] tent in which there is a fireplace, and sometimes during the Winter I am forced to pray [both] the obligatory and voluntary prayers in this room -...
Numerous jamaa'aat in the masjid
What is the ruling about the numerous jamaa'aat [established for the obligatory salaah - taking place] in a single masjid, particularly when some of them pray after the imaam has completed [the first...
A child leading the congregation in prayer
Is it permissible for a young child to lead the prayer?